Severe flash floods in New Jersey caused a power outage affecting over 5000 customers, as intense rainfall overwhelmed the city's power system.

Overdevelopment in flood-prone areas and inadequate mapping from the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely contributed to the tragedy that unfolded in central Texas July 4, when sudden flooding ...

Researchers provide a debrief about how their mapping of key locations, including private wells, septic systems and service ...

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.

Hurricane Helene made landfall in the southeastern U.S., later downgrading to a tropical storm causing strong winds, flooding ...

President Donald Trump spoke about the loss of life as a result of the flooding while surrounded by state and city leaders in ...

Camp Mystic, a renowned girls’ summer camp nestled by the Guadalupe River, faced tragedy when devastating floods struck the ...

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

The launch of these strategic maps is poised to significantly enhance Tanzania's resilience against natural disasters, providing a data-driven approach to safeguarding communities and development ...

The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...

The state leaves building zoning and permits up to the individual counties. And in most non-city counties, such as Kerr, ...

On the anniversary of two significant flooding events, environmental experts are using critical data to improve preparedness for extreme weather events.