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 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.

Around eight million properties in England - or one in four - could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the ... by Jonah Fisher and Miho Tanaka; map by Erwan Rivault Sign up for our Future Earth ...

Groundwater levels have risen in response to recent rainfall and flooding of fields and roads is possible. Areas most at risk include: the Iwerne and the Pimperne Brook areas. No significant ...

Nine of these have been since the year 2000, which shows that we are experiencing higher levels of rainfall which can impact on the risk of flooding. What can people do to protect against floods?

Yet despite the dangers, municipalities continue to lobby for flood maps to be redrawn to allow for new construction in high-risk areas. "There are millions of euros of private benefits around ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have ...

Picture: Weatherzone Ms Osbourne said there was a risk of storms south of Queensland and in the border ranges, with the potential for “storms delivering heavy downpours” and flash flooding ...

Large sections of other Western states, Texas and the Great Plains also have a high rate of properties at risk, as does parts of Florida. You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below ...

in line with National Flood Risk Strategies, and to increase our scope An update on policies given experience and wider policy changes since the last strategy Map 6: Top 10 rural communities at risk ...

Large sections of other Western states, Texas and the Great Plains also have a high rate of properties at risk, as does parts of Florida. You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below ...

Large sections of other Western states, Texas and the Great Plains also have a high rate of properties at risk, as does parts of Florida. You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to ...