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While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...
Townsend remembers the 1994 Little River flood—the worst on record—as flash flood risks remain, despite improved alerts and ...
Floods are becoming increasingly common throughout the nation, unexpectedly weaving into our lives and wrecking homes.
FEMA determines areas at high-risk for flooding. UNC-Chapel Hill researchers see evidence of additional and repeated flooding ...
Parts of New York City and Northern New Jersey were inundated on Monday night as widespread thunderstorms moved through.
The federal government allowed Camp Mystic, the all-girls summer camp along the Guadalupe River, to remove multiple buildings ...
In the aftermath of the 2025 Texas floods, a look back at some of the most destructive and defining flood events in the state ...
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 ...
Flash floods are increasing in frequency, severity and impact. The Canadian government needs to learn from the Texas tragedy ...
At least 12 structures at Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River were fully within FEMA’s 2011 National Flood Insurance map ...
After the recent flooding tragedy in Texas, water safety experts in the Shenandoah Valley are now emphasizing how important it is to have an emergency plan while camping.