Non-SFHAs, which are moderate- to low-risk areas shown on flood maps as zones beginning with the letters B, C or X. These zones receive one-third of federal disaster assistance related to flooding ...

Current flood maps may not accurately reflect future flood risks. Over 400,000 homes in certain U.S. regions may be underinsured for flooding. Homeowners in high-risk inland flood areas are more ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20, and unsuspecting residents learned that they may now be required to buy flood insurance.

The online event will allow residents and business owners the opportunity to: Click here to view the new preliminary maps to see how your flood risk may have changed, learn how they can affect ...

While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners received letters bumping them into high-risk ... your flood zone designation with a LOMA – a Letter of Map Amendment ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Map Service Center shows general flood risk by region. Enter your address in the search bar to see your area's flood zones. Or click "Search All ...

The maps are used to determine flood risks and insurance requirements and must be adopted by counties to participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. The update changes flood-risk ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- A strong weather system is affecting the state, with a large area of severe thunderstorms moving over Maui County and potentially reaching other islands. Heavy showers ...

A rise in extreme weather events means it is not possible to entirely remove the risk of flooding, a senior Environment Agency (EA) official has said. Leigh Edlin, the EA's area director for ...

Weather warnings for snow and ice are in force across much of the UK after severe flooding and snow caused travel disruption and school closures. A yellow snow and ice warning is in place across ...