FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many ...

Before buying land in a floodplain, it’s crucial to understand flood maps, access issues, and elevation. This guide explains ...

Reports show 30 Camp Mystic structures were removed from a 100-year National Flood Insurance map repeatedly, loosening camp oversight.

June’s record-breaking flooding in Montana illustrates the importance of risk mapping for people living in the floodplain.

FEMA allowed appeals from the camp to relax strict flood regulations despite knowing the area was high risk for '100 year ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...

A Washington Post analysis shows how federal flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in the parts of North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene.

Indiana’s website explains the history of floodplain issues in the state and allows you to use mapping to check areas around the state.

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ithaca City Hall.

Outdated FEMA flood maps labeled thousands of North Carolina homes as “low risk,” leaving residents blindsided when Hurricane Helene flooded their communities. One survivor’s story reveals ...

As Nashville braces for more severe weather through the weekend, those with homes in a floodplain face the highest risk of dangerous flooding.