The National Flood Insurance Program allows homeowners, businesses and renters to buy government-backed flood insurance. The ...

Starting this week, residents on Oahu will have an opportunity to submit feedback on updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs ...

Flooding poses a major hazard to Kentucky communities, particularly in low-lying areas along the Green River and Kentucky River basins. Floodwaters can lead to road closures, property damage and ...

With tidal flooding prevalent in Hampton Roads, it's a good time to learn your flood zone and risk zone. WAVY Chief Meteorologist Jeff Edmondson explains what you need to know.

The new map will remove some 300 individual houses across eight Quincy neighborhoods from the flood zone, Department of Public Works Commissioner Al Grazioso and consultant Joe Shea said during ...

A "100-year flood" isn't something that happens only once a century. Here's what we know about it. Flooding causes more destruction in the United States than any other form of severe weather.

The rule says that when public buildings in a flood zone are damaged or destroyed ... is a Times reporter who writes about how the United States is trying to adapt to the effects of climate ...

FEMA map showing the flood zones from the San Francisquito Creek. Areas in red were alleviated by the first phase of flood protection efforts. Courtesy San Franciscquito JPA. To escape the flood ...

Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...