In a rainy season, it's important to understand your flood risk. For insurance purposes, what is a flood? What proactive steps can be taken before ...

WINK News is finding out what led to the city of Fort Myers going from just a 5% FEMA flood insurance discount to a 20% ...

Flood zones in the U.S. are designated by FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Homes in high-risk flood zones typically require special flood insurance policies, which are separate from ...

Get an elevation certificate. An elevation certificate shows ... Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Florida Division of Emergency Management, HelpWithMyBank.gov and the National Flood ...

More than three years after Hurricane Ida devastated south Louisiana, the Federal Emergency Management Agency this month ...

One home in Louisiana has been elevated 18 feet, FEMA's base flood elevation in Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana. Residents tell Sea Change that FEMA's 50% Rule is causing stress, and even forcing ...

While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners received letters bumping them into high-risk flood zones. The Federal Emergency ... base flood elevation of 1 foot or ...

As part of the disaster assistance process done by FEMA, proper documentation for both ownership and occupancy of damaged ...

Some standards in the city’s floodplain ordinance, for example, mandate a certain elevation ... development in flood hazard areas,” Huffman said. The Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction.

“FEMA has really let us down, let the country down,” Trump told reporters Friday after Air Force One touched down in Asheville, North Carolina. “We’re looking at the whole concept of FEMA.” ...

(Robin Lubbock/WBUR) The FEMA money will help pay for flood doors on either end of the tunnel carrying Blue Line riders under Boston Harbor, to and from stations including Logan Airport.