Mount Vernon’s floodwall withstood last week’s deluge, showing how federal flood maps can be key. So why haven’t maps in ...

In the wake of the historic August 12th flooding, Chattanooga city council is sharing how new federal floodplain maps could affect Chattanooga residents' homes and wallets. The maps, which take effect ...

When Bob Foley built his Drakes Island home in Wells 40 years ago, he constructed it with future flood risks in mind. He built the home higher than he needed to and installed vents in the crawl space ...

A deadly flash flood on July 4, 2025, swept through Nancy Callery's childhood home in Hunt, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in ...

Multiple lawmakers on the Indiana Drainage Task Force expressed concerns on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, about the accuracy of the state’s floodplain maps and said they now support a more robust system ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Greenville revealed a new floodplain map on Friday meant to increase resident safety and protect future developments from potential flooding. The changes ...

BRANCH COUNTY — Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will unveil the latest flood maps for the county at a presentation at the Coldwater Brown Municipal Building at 5 p.m. Thursday. ...

Chattanooga homeowners newly placed in highrisk zones under the updated FEMA floodplain map say they may have to dig deeper into their pockets for home insurance, right after recent record flash ...

Are enough Hoosiers up to date on statewide floodplain mapping? How are landowners being notified about changes to those maps? And should property owners have more say, overall, in what areas are ...