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

The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...

The most common reference for flood risk are the flood insurance rate maps, also known as 100-year floodplain maps, that the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, produces.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has delayed decisions on flood zone determinations — in some cases by two years or more — and currently has more than 240 mapping projects on hold ...

Sarasota residents raise concerns about new FEMA flood zone map. Around 6,000 homes were moved into FEMA's new flood zone mapping with up to 1,000 along the Honore Avenue axis in Palmer Ranch.

As FEMA updates its decades-old flood maps, critics say some homes are wrongly ending up in flood zones. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

LYNN – City Council met briefly Monday evening for a special meeting to vote on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...

FEMA's new maps for Brevard put his house in a higher-risk flood area and he now would be required to fork out $5,830 in flood insurance. That's $485 a month vs. the $400 annually he had been ...

Some high-poverty areas are covered under the new flood maps, an area of concern for members of North Dakota's congressional delegation in May 2023 when they urged FEMA to delay or abandon the maps.

New maps are giving experts a better idea of areas at risk for ... More than 65,000 people were told they could be affected by new preliminary flood zone maps created by FEMA. Skip to content.

Responding to complaints from Nassau residents and officials about new flood maps, FEMA will conduct ground surveys at 100 locations across the county to check the accuracy of its data, officials ...

Missouri port operators and levee district officials brought two major concerns to the Mississippi River Commission during a public hearing Monday: how to gain help removing sand deposits during ...