Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster in the United States, and it doesn't take a major storm to create major problems. Now, a free tool makes it easier than ever to check whether ...

Buying a house in flood zone has risks you should be aware of. More homes are being built and purchased in flood zones, especially as climate change and rising sea levels shift FEMA flood maps and ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Flooding is a leading cause of death and damage during a hurricane, so it’s crucial to know your flood risk. The Federal Emergency Management Agency provides flood maps on ...

Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that communities and homeowners can ...

MILFORD -- A federally mandated revision of flood zone maps that was approved Tuesday night doesn't so much change the zones as to better define them, officials said. "It's important that people who ...

Forecasters say expected 'worst Christmas storm' is elevating flood risk for a large swath of southwest California.