A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

Hendersonville officials to look at floodplain ordinance and consider whether it needs to be strengthened in the wake of ...

Levee 37 has provided property owners along the Des Plaines River with much-needed flood control. Now, an intergovernmental agreement between Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights could lead to flood ...

Eagle County is required to update its emergency and hazard plans every few years. The plans are good to have in case of ...

A Santa Clara County hazard mitigation report analyzes different disaster threats and how they could affect residents and infrastructure.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20 ... event if you’re new to this hazard. You hear of options like home elevations ...

The Board of Supervisors received an update from County safety officials on the County’s commitment to emergency preparedness ...

The first big storm of the year battered West Hawaii on Thursday night, with heavy rain and strong wind uprooting trees and littering roads with rocks and debris.

At issue was a new study by the Federal Emergency Management Agency of flood hazards in the Russian River Watershed, the first update in 30 years. The maps are used to determine flood risks and ...

Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in the cities of Aledo, Annetta South, Azle, Cresson, Fort Worth, Hudson ...