As seas rise and storms intensify along Florida’s coasts, once-minor floods now shut down streets and summer rains break ...

Both Texas and North Carolina experienced “1,000-year floods” this week. But what does that mean, and how could we see so ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

Invest 93L is taking its time moving across Florida, and it could still become a tropical depression later this week.

Would an extra $800 a year help? New bill aims to ease the strain of flood insurance with tax relief for middle-income ...

Congress created the federal flood insurance program more than 50 years ago when many private insurers stopped offering policies in high-risk areas.

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp ...

FEMA's flood maps are generally used by the government to determine what insurance requirements are needed for homeowners, ...

Florida's flat landscape and limestone geology contribute to its high flood risk. Canals, lakes, rivers, creeks, and storm surge pose flooding threats. Most homeowners lack flood insurance ...

Congress created the federal flood insurance program more than 50 years ago when many private insurers stopped offering policies in high-risk areas. FEMA’s Flood Map Service Center has an online ...