New assessment of New Hampshire’s coastal flood risk underway
As global temperatures climb and put increased pressure on shoreline communities, New Hampshire is reassessing its coastal ...
Commentary: New FEMA maps bring Florida’s flood risks to forefront
West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new ...
Here's where insurance companies see the most risk for disasters
In the wake of the Los Angeles-area wildfires, some U.S. residents seek safety from climate-related calamities.
New NOAA dataset to help improve flood mitigation tools, flood-risk assessment
The first modeled, historical water level and wave dataset for the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf coasts was released today by ...
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Current flood maps aren't accurately predicting disaster risk, CFPB finds
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new report showing differences in how likely homeowners with ...
New FEMA maps bring Florida’s flood risks to forefront | Opinion
West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new ...
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Coastal flood advisory in effect for Puerto Rico
* A coastal flood advisory is in effect for the beaches exposed to the north of Puerto Rico, from Aguadilla to Fajardo, at ...
Children stranded at flood-hit school as two major incidents are declared: Britain is gripped by flooding chaos - as map reveals where temperatures will plunge to -9C tonight
Primary school pupils in Edenham, Lincolnshire, were left stranded just before home time when flood waters engulfed the main road.
Revealed: Hero pub landlord who waded into rising flood water to rescue 63-year-old woman trapped in car and carry her to safety - as she thanks him for saving her life
Cimi Kazazi was assessing flood damage at The Italian Greyhound in Leicester when he noticed the woman stranded in a car with bitterly cold water above her chest.
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Cost of construction and flood insurance may rise after FEMA updates flood zone map
Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction.