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Torrential rainfall, damaging wind gusts, and severe thunderstorms were lashing the U.S. regions on Tuesday afternoon.

Crittenden, Garland, and Mississippi counties have been added to the major presidential disaster declaration for severe ...

The maps are available online. The city is nearly finished with a stormwater master plan first authorized by Waco City Council in 2014, and more recently started a second study with Walker Partners.

According to FEMA, flooding is widely considered the No. 1 natural disaster in the U.S. As a result, city officials are urging residents to take advantage of the tools and programs like flood ...

The city’s flood maps were last updated in 2024, placing more than 400 homes in a new flood zone. Allman said they will notify impacted residents before new mapping goes into effect so they can ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall.

When FEMA last revised its flood maps in 2017, it added 500 Quincy properties to the flood zone. Shea said many of these additions were inaccurate. "We knew the maps were incorrect," Shea said.

Feb. 6—MITCHELL — The Mitchell City Council has approved an agreement with the state of South Dakota and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to remove homes in the 500 block of West Ash ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps plan for the Utah Lake shoreline and Provo River have not been updated since the 1980s. But after a decade-plus-long effort by state and ...

SF72, an emergency preparedness website created by the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management, was still online. The tsunami page shows San Francisco’s hazard areas in the event of a ...

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 ...