FEMA maps missed parts of North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene, Post analysis shows
A Washington Post analysis shows how federal flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in the parts of North ...
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"FEMA Flood Maps Are Flawed," U.S. Senator Warns Home Buyers
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) shared a link to a press release from online real estate giant Zillow, recommending ...
Many Americans are buying homes in flood zones—and don't realize it
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government ...
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Maps Show Hurricane Milton's Expected Impact on Trump's Mar-a-Lago
The combination of a dangerous storm surge and high tide could raise water between 10 and 15 feet above the ground in the ...
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FEMA flood maps left Richmond Hill residents unprepared for Debby's impact
“They took us out of a flood zone six years ago,” said Rebecca Matyka, who lives three houses away from Marcelin, describing Federal Emergency Management Agency maps that were updated in 2018.
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Ontario County residents asked to weigh in on FEMA flood map updates
Ontario County residents and business owners are being encouraged to review updated flood maps released by the Federal ...
NBC 10 I-Team: Outdated flood maps questioned amid rising waters in Rhode Island
Some flood maps in Rhode Island haven't been updated in over a decade, potentially leaving thousands of residents vulnerable.