Updated 11:55 p.m. Sunday: A glacial outburst flood from Suicide Basin is expected to cause the Mendenhall River to crest at ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...
Only about 2% of residences in the 100 counties hit hardest by Hurricane Helene-related power outages were protected by flood insurance, according to an NBC News analysis of Census Bureau data ...
The federal government’s flood maps, which are used nationwide to signal areas vulnerable to inundation, vastly underestimated the flood risk faced by properties in the parts of North Carolina ...
And, the hurricane season is still in play until November 30th, with ongoing storms forming in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico frequently. The victims of those hurricanes rely upon flood insurance ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Flood maps are different from evacuation zones and show a property's risk for flooding at any time of the year, including as a result of heavy rain. These zones have nothing to do ...
"They think that the map is telling them their risks," Walls said. "It's actually not. It's just telling them where they have to have a mandatory purchase of a flood insurance policy. But it's not ...
The QPAREB also recommends that the government set up a “resilience certification” system, in line with the suggestion made by Professor Michel Leclerc of the Institut national de la recherche ...
Homes often come with climate risks now, which could affect your insurance and property value over the timeline of a 30-year ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency released new flood insurance rate maps on Thursday after a five year re-examination of Oahu’s flood hazards, including multiple ...
What a two weeks to be an insurance agent in the Tampa Bay area. We all know about hurricane risks, but when storms wallop ...