Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for ...

Nearly 200,000 properties could be moved into high-risk flood zones under the FEMA's overhaul of Harris County's flood maps.

New data reveals hidden flood risks across Houston, even outside traditional flood zones—raising concerns as storms move into ...

(The Conversation) – Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that ...

FEMA’s early update to Harris County’s flood maps could add about 130 square miles to high‑risk zones, potentially requiring thousands of homeowners to buy flood insurance. The draft maps, based on ...

When Camp Mystic wanted to build in Central Texas areas considered high risk on Federal Emergency Management Agency flood insurance maps, it did what many property owners do: It hired engineers to ...

Think you're safe because you aren't in a flood zone? Rice University researchers just released new modeling showing how a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 10---- The Federal Emergency Management Agency will make revisions to proposed floodplain maps in response to an appeal by ...

Missoula County is updating its floodplain maps, as required by FEMA, using new hydrology data and updated river flow ...