Enacted on Dec. 20, new base flood elevation for Palm Beach Midtown may mean higher construction cost and flood insurance ...

MONTEVIDEO — Chippewa County residents will have an opportunity to view new flood maps being prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency on April 5. The new maps include floodplain ...

This article originally appeared on The News Herald: What's the new standard? Bay County Commission approves changes to FEMA flood maps ...

A New Jersey homeowner was told FEMA covered his home after Hurricane Ida because his Union County house was in a flood hazard zone. But then when a monster Nor'easter caused flooding just days ...

But its maps still guide regulations and planning. FEMA is required to reassess flood maps every five years, but new ones take an average of seven years to finish, officials have told Congress.

according to FEMA. Homeowners also can appeal their additions to the flood hazard determination, so long as they apply before the new maps are adopted. But they may only do so if the repairs ...