Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...

Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster in the United States, and it doesn't take a major storm to create major problems. Now, a free tool makes it easier than ever to check whether ...

The best way to do that is to look at flood zone maps, which will show which areas will be dangerous when the water starts to rise.

Dick Eastland warned for decades about the hidden dangers of the beautiful but volatile Guadalupe River, a peril he saw firsthand while running his family’s youth camp alongside its banks. Eastland sa ...

People can click the "bell" icon in the top right corner of the map to be notified if a river is flooding in their area.

Shawnee County Emergency Management encourages people who live in flood zones to pay special attention to weather alerts.

A flood map provides important information for current and future homeowners alike. Don’t worry, it’s not as complicated as ...

Many banks require it in high-risk zones, too. But most private insurance companies don’t carry flood insurance, leaving the National Flood Insurance Program run by FEMA as the primary provider.

The Idaho Department of Water Resources has issued a new order finding that the Twin Falls Canal Co. may experience a water shortfall during this summer’s irrigation season. The Idaho ...

The death toll from flash floods that raged through central Texas rose to 70 after searchers found more bodies.

Find Your Flood Zone The new FEMA preliminary flood insurance rate maps (FIRM) and elevation requirements will impact insurance rates for many Manatee County homeowners.

A young camper who was rescued from Camp Mystic described the harrowing ordeal as catastrophic floods pummeled Central Texas.