For hundreds of communities nationwide, plans to protect against natural disasters and climate change have been upended ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

They have flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program, administered through FEMA. Florida lawmakers continue to press on in state’s insurance investigation Paul said adjusters ...

Kentucky is also waiting for a decision about FEMA flood help from storms from earlier this month. Governor Beshear says his office is calling the white House daily, and he urges people to contact ...

For decades, Florida home buyers have relied on the honor system — or lawsuits — to ensure the house they bought didn’t have a secret history of floods. That could change this year, if Gov.

But so far, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ... They don’t care about us.” Flood damage stretched from Stucker’s neighborhood near West Point to Prospect, where two homes ...

Federal changes to the evaluation parameters of flood insurance could make it more expensive, and at a time when a growing number of housing units are at risk of flooding. FEMA manages the National ...

beckley – People who live in flood-hazard areas and had damage to their homes during the Feb. 15 – 18, 2025, winter flooding in Logan, Mercer, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh, Wayne, and Wyoming ...

Residents thought FEMA assistance was guaranteed ... which were destroyed by the flood. “Someone asked me if I had kids’ helmets and I said, ‘Yeah, I got some of them;’ Can’t give ...

Any new or renovated homes must be elevated at least two feet above the 100-year non-FEMA flood risk levels. Developers will be allowed to demolish the current structures and rebuild or maintain ...

On March 3, FEMA released a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Genesee County for the public to see and comment on. The new map gives updated information about the community's flood risk.