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 ...
Many Americans view buying a house as a path to safety, security, and stability. Years of savings go into building a ...
One year after flash flooding swept through the Perrin Beitel and Loop 410 area, killing 11 people and trapping motorists in ...
An assessment of the remote sensing technologies available for floodplain mapping must be viewed in the context of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Map Modernization process. This ...
The updated maps were released in February 2026, but experts said they would likely not be officially adopted for a few years.
Flood risk maps are an essential public good. Indeed, many countries like the United Kingdom already offer flood risk mapping. Canada committed to a public flood risk mapping portal in the 2023 budget ...