Nearly three months after hurricanes Helene and Milton delivered record flood and storm surge levels to cities in Florida, the state has accepted a public loss model that FIU helped design to assess ...

At the corner of 183rd Street and 90th Avenue in Hollis, Queens, there’s a yellow diamond street sign with black letters: ROAD MAY FLOOD. It was installed after the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped ...

SUNSHINE. THAT IS WELCOME. THANK YOU. THE COMMUNITY OF ISLETON WANTS TO FIND A WAY TO PROTECT MORE OF ITS RESIDENTS. SO THEY’RE COVERED. IF THERE’S A SIGNIFICANT FLOOD. THEY’VE BEEN CHOSEN TO LAUNCH A ...

North Carolinians are no strangers to flooding. As Helene and Chantal showed, that's true for more than just coastal counties. But a new study found that more than 40% of properties that have flooded ...

After years of back and forth, new flood maps with major implications for property owners’ land values, insurance rates and building costs along a watershed stretching from Santa Rosa to Rohnert Park ...

Olyphant’s $23.5 million flood-control project might not be underwater after all. Nearly 20 years after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finished a milelong levee intended to protect downtown Olyphant ...

For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to shrink the government’s role. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington Flood ...

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas. The ...

Figures from Aviva also show number of homes being built in risky areas is rising One in nine new homes in England built between 2022 and 2024 were constructed in areas that could now be at risk of ...