New flood barriers would extend on the west side of the Napa River from near the Oxbow at the River Terrace Inn to north of ...
Washoe County officials unveiled a new floodplain map for the Swan Lake area during a community meeting on Wednesday, revealing that 154 homes are now within the 100-year floodplain risk zone.
An effort to enact tougher new building standards in flood-prone areas in Waynesville is quickly losing steam. Town council last week held off on a proposal aimed to protect homeowners from future ...
Miami-Fort Lauderdale ranks third for greatest flood risk among metro areas with at least 500,000 total properties with 17 percent of its properties in a 100-year flood zone, according to POLITICO ...
A flood-control plan calls for tearing down four homes and buying private land. One group of owners wants millions more than ...
Snow and heavy rain will sweep across Britain tonight as temperatures fall to -4C and more than 100 areas remain on flood watch following three storms in a week.
He goes on to say the flood risk is greater than what the 100-year flood map suggests. “While the “100-year” flood zone name implies that floods will only occur once every 100 years ...
Between December and July, JR East carried out a study simulating how a “once in 100 years” flood of the Arakawa ... issued inundation forecast maps and the railway company's own exclusive ...
are shaded blue on the FEMA map and have zone names beginning with an A or V. Special flood hazard areas are likely to face significant flooding at least once every 100 years. Although this may seem ...