Tim Trueblood turned away from a preliminary new flood plain map Tuesday with a shred of hope his Nakomis Avenue property might yet be removed from the hazard area. "Before, we were all in the flood ...

One day your house is outside a hazardous flood plain -- and the next day it's in, potentially costing you hundreds of dollars a year in higher insurance premiums. Or vice versa. And it's all the ...

The Harris County Flood Control District is revising its flood plain map for Cypress Creek. Pete Smullen, who serves on the Cypress Creek Flood Coalition's technical committee, said the district's map ...

FARGO - Preliminary estimates by city engineers show an additional 7,500 homeowners may be required to purchase flood insurance under the new Federal Emergency Management Agency flood plain maps ...

Nearly 30 years after a flood devastated much of downtown Frederick, city officials last week announced that more than 180 properties have been removed from federal flood plain maps. That means that ...

New Orleans Director of Safety and Permits Mike Centineo is also the flood plain manager for the city. And he says he has been impatient to receive the "flood recovery guidance" information and flood ...

MIDLAND, Texas — While the rain has held off this week, flooding continues to impact homeowners across Midland county. Aside from mother nature, we are learning development is also to blame. More ...

City and county flood plain managers met with representatives from the Federal Emer-gency Management Agency this afternoon to discuss the preliminary Flood Insur-ance Rate Map that will be Grand Forks ...

Sept. 21--Two public hearings on tonight's Whitefish City Council agenda deal with adopting new flood insurance rate maps for the city and amendments to Whitefish flood-plain regulations. A new ...

The Iowa Environmental Council wants to force the state's Environmental Protection Commission to adopt flood plain maps to comply with a law that says animal-feeding operations can’t be built near ...