The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has stressed the need to relocate vulnerable communities in flood-prone areas.

If you live near a coastline, stream or major body of water, you may want to look into getting flood insurance.

A parliamentary inquiry found households reeling in the aftermath of devastating floods were let down by insurers, and ...

Among them is La Linda Estates, which is being built in a high-risk flood zone on a barrier island near where Milton made ...

Florida has built more than 75,000 new properties in high-risk flood areas since 2019, the most in the nation, The Wall Street Journal reports.  That’s according to an analysis by climate-modeling ...

More than 16 million people in Florida currently live in coastal counties and that number continues to go up despite the ...

A federal investigation into flood insurance failures urges an end to building in high-risk areas and government intervention ...

Northeast Florida coast is under a High Rip Current Risk and Coastal Flood Advisory, with minor flooding expected.

Access to any flood pool (or subsidies) would not be available to properties approved in high-risk areas after the creation of the scheme,” the report says. Loading Mulino told this masthead ...

As Hurricane Helene moves toward Georgia, it’s best to know your flood risk while the region faces prolonged rain and flooding risks. Hurricanes are capable of creating high winds, heavy ...

High-risk areas flagged by Texas’ system are termed damage plains rather than flood plains, and they extend for many miles beyond FEMA’s hazard zones. In fact, the new model determined that ...