Common methods of communicating flood risk may create a false sense of security, leading to increased development in areas ...

Ninety percent of natural disasters in the U.S. involve flooding. You can find out if you live in a high-risk flood zone by looking up your address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center. Even if you ...

These maps have been withdrawn from publication and should not be used for decisions on purchases of land or for indications of current flood standards or floodplain mapping. Please contact your local ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The clock is ticking for Congress to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program managed by FEMA. Lawmakers have until 11:59 p.m. Friday to give the federally backed ...

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Quebec’s current flood maps designate two risk zones for river and coastal areas — flooding is expected either within 20 years or somewhere between 20 and 100 years.

MONTREAL — Officials in some Quebec municipalities ravaged by past flooding say they fear possible financial repercussions for residents as the province prepares to introduce new flood maps that ...

MONTREAL — Officials in some Quebec municipalities ravaged by past flooding say they fear possible financial repercussions for residents as the province prepares to introduce new flood maps that would ...