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Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...
New analysis highlights where the most residential structures were located during the deadly Texas flash flooding.
Wimberley, Texas, was the site of a devastating flash flood on Memorial Day weekend in 2015. Now, 10 years later, the town ...
Even in areas that are mapped, like the Camp Mystic site in Kerr County, Texas, that was hit by a deadly flash flood on July ...
While most homeowners insurance policies do cover water damage from sudden, accidental events inside the home (like a burst pipe or a leaking appliance), they generally exclude any damage caused by ...
The study, performed by researchers at UNC Chapel Hill, found Southeastern North Carolina has the highest density of repeat ...
New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...
The H2i Lab recreated a map of the Kerr County floods, showing how high the water levels got at certain times during the ...
The number of structures at risk of flooding in the United States could be higher than previously thought, according to a ...
Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.
It is not unheard of to have multiple “100-year floods” or "1,000-year floods” in the same year, says John Nielsen-Gammon, the Texas state climatologist.