While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...

The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for ...

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

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

Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.

There are questions over why oversight was eased at Mystic Camp as it expanded in a hazardous floodplain, the AP reported.

Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...

Many camps in the Guadalupe river region are adjacent or are partially inside high-risk flood zones, according to maps from ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency released new flood risk maps, revealing new areas that face a greater threat of flooding. According to reports, FEMA began a re-study of Oahu’s flood ...

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp ...

FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program, which insures $1.25 trillion in assets, relies on these maps to assess risk, set premiums and determine who is required to purchase flood insurance.