Some new developments in Brunswick County are looking at 20-year-old floodplain data. A newer flood risk report could bring ...
As Leland continues to grow at one of the fastest rates in North Carolina, town officials are beginning the process of ...
The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued an updated coastal flood warning at 5 a.m. on Saturday valid from noon until Sunday 1 ...
The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a coastal flood watch at 2:18 p.m. on Thursday valid from Saturday 4 p.m. until ...
The Misleading Name That Confuses Millions The term "100-year flood" sounds like a once-in-a-century event, doesn't it? Here's the thing though.That's not what it means at all - FEMA states that a ...
Record rainfall in October caused significant flooding in Brevard County, damaging homes, cars, and roads. Officials are concerned that extreme weather events are becoming more frequent due to climate ...
Making and maintaining an accurate flood map is neither simple nor inexpensive. Even after an investment of more than $1 billion to take flood maps into the digital world, only 21 percent of the ...
After years of back and forth, new flood maps with major implications for property owners’ land values, insurance rates and building costs along a watershed stretching from Santa Rosa to Rohnert Park ...
Shirley Howard’s Chicago neighborhood has flooded three times in the last 30 years. But Howard’s mortgage lender never suggested flood insurance. The government says she doesn’t need it. “That is what ...
LIVINGSTON, Mont.—When a torrential flood struck this town nestled on the banks of the Yellowstone River in 2022, it swamped areas that scientists had long predicted were susceptible to flooding.
North Carolina officials are highlighting a new statewide flood resiliency program in Marshall. The North Carolina Flood Resiliency Blueprint will help communities prepare for and mitigate flooding. A ...
GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN ANNOUNCED SEVERAL MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANTS TO HELP MAKE COMMUNITIES MORE RESILIENT TO FUTURE FLOODING EVENTS. JUST UNDER A DOZEN PROJECTS ARE GETTING FUNDING FROM THE STATE, AND ...