Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...

Most homeowners lack flood insurance, which isn’t included in standard policies even though flooding is the costliest and ...

A historic flood on July 6 left Saxapahaw United Methodist Church nearly three feet underwater and washed the baptismal font right into the front lawn. It all happened on the new pastor's first day.

CARRBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — A Carrboro woman says she’s thankful she’s okay after her home flooded last Sunday night during ...

Overdevelopment in flood-prone areas and inadequate mapping from the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely contributed to the tragedy that unfolded in central Texas July 4, when sudden flooding ...

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from its 100-year floodplain map for Kerr County, the AP reports.

In many places devasted by the July 4 flooding in Kerr County, volunteers are removing debris and helping with remediation ...

Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years ...

Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening ...