Even a small amount of water inside a home can cause costly damage. Here’s how to assess your flood risk and what to do if you’re in the danger zone.

Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had ...

The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if they live in a designated flood zone. The tool can also be used to explore ...

Multiple buildings at Camp Mystic in Texas, one of the many areas impacted by the flood disaster over the 4th of July weekend ...

Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk ...

This makes FEMA’s designated flood hazard zones a bad match for the intense weather events that scientists say U.S. communities will face, like the catastrophically intense rainfall from ...

“FEMA felt that these maps had not been updated in close to 40 years in some instances,” he says. Todd says for the people now out of the zone, it means flood insurance may not be not required.

FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...

More than 1,900 Town properties are located in FEMA special flood hazard area zones, with 37 having been added to new maps introduced in 2019.

Flaws in FEMA flood maps leave millions unprepared. Some are trying to fix that. Skip to content. ... Pearl Dennis bought her house, which isn’t in a FEMA hazard area, in 2015.

Wall estimates 1,400 properties in West Palm Beach were added to FEMA’s special flood hazard area zones that would require mortgage holders to have flood insurance.