WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is planning to develop a new database aimed at providing more precise locations of ...

The number of structures at risk of flooding in the United States could be higher than previously thought, according to a ...

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For purposes of the study, FEMA has defined a 100-year rainfall as 15.3 inches of rain within 24 hours in the mountains above Montecito and Carpinteria, or 7.8 inches within 24 hours on the coast.

The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)released a report that says a 7.7 magnitude earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone would cause widespread and ...

The modified flood hazard determinations are made pursuant to section 206 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and are in accordance with the National Flood Insurance Act ...

Wall estimates 1,400 properties in West Palm Beach were added to FEMA’s special flood hazard area zones that would require mortgage holders to have flood insurance.

Now, a scientific study in the journal Environmental Research Letters pinpoints just how much: 41 million Americans live in a 100-year flood zone - three times as many as the Federal Emergency ...

These flood hazard determinations, together with the floodplain management criteria required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that are required. They should not be construed to mean that the ...

Feb. 24—The Federal Emergency Management Agency has presented coastal erosion hazard projections for Essex County, including Cape Ann, for 2030, 2050 and 2100. In 2015, the federal agency's ...

(TNS) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency presented coastal erosion hazard projections for Essex County for 2030, 2050 and 2100, including Plum Island and Salisbury Beach .