On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps ...

How to prepare an evacuation plan, and have all the materials that you may need if you lose power or your home is damaged ...

With flash flood warnings spiking and concerns over severe weather increasing across Central Virginia, the City of Richmond is taking action to finalize updated FEMA flood maps that will go into ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ithaca City Hall.

Critics say outdated flood maps provide an inaccurate picture of future threats Posted on December 11, 2024 by Mark Barrett ...

The Assam government has engaged Royal Haskoning DHV to create a GIS-based drainage master plan to tackle Guwahati's flood issues. The plan aims to address waterlogging and improve city drainage ...

According to a new flood hazard map by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, thousands of homes in Honolulu now fall within a flood zone.

University of the Philippines (UP) President Angelo Jimenez on Thursday underscored the importance of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in various fields including disaster preparedness after ...

Chennai civic agencies to provide technical guidance for flood-proof building construction, new regulations to mitigate flood risk soon.

An estimated 4,000 property owners who have a federally backed loans or mortgages could be required to purchase flood insurance when the maps are finalized.

Some flood maps in Rhode Island haven't been updated in over a decade, potentially leaving thousands of residents vulnerable.