FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

After meetings with Democrats from the Texas House, Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker suggested their states could counter a ...

Even in areas that are mapped, like the Camp Mystic site in Kerr County, Texas, that was hit by a deadly flash flood on July ...

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.

Leslie Tipping broke barriers as a female landman during the boom of the Barnett Shale in North Texas. Now, she owns her own mineral management firm in Dallas.

State courts certainly exist in Texas, but serve to cement egregious GOP power grabs, not prevent them. Despite California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s midnight-drunkard ramblings that his state might ...

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

In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after ...

The Tallest Building Faces Its End The skyline of Lake Charles is about to undergo a significant transformation. On Tuesday afternoon, city officials provided an important update on the demolition of ...

Bankrate’s Best and Worst States to Retire Study revealed that New Hampshire is the best state for retirees in 2025, followed ...

Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...