Up until a few weeks ago, residents of western North Carolina likely gave little consideration to purchasing flood insurance. But last month Hurricane Helene flooded much of that area, as well as ...
Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency released new flood insurance rate maps on Thursday after a five year re-examination of Oahu’s flood hazards, including multiple ...
They include a nationwide buy-back and resilience program for very high-risk flood areas. Banning development in serious flood zones and buying back existing properties that are at high risk are ...
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For days, the people of Paiporta have been dealing with the devastation of their town. But what hurts them now is the sense that they have been forgotten by their country. As we walk through this ...
The concrete spillway and crest of the Alau dam after the flood. Engineers and villagers said they were badly damaged well before the dam collapsed. The officials replied that they already knew of ...
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Public outrage over the authorities’ handling of the second-deadliest flood in Europe this century seems set to grow as the region remains engulfed in grief and frustration. European Editor at ...
Credit: Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Pictures captured by the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office show deputies rescuing two neighbors from 6-feet of flood waters. The Florida Fish and ...
SAN ANTONIO – The 500-year flood — that’s what we saw back on Oct. 17, 1998. Thursday marks 26 years since the devasting weather event, which resulted in 31 deaths and $1.19 million in damage.