Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation's ...

Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...

In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...

Most homeowners lack flood insurance, which isn’t included in standard policies even though flooding is the costliest and ...

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

The city of Norman was prepared to build an automatic flood warning system this year, the same kind of early warning system ...

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

FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard ...

Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk flood area in Texas Hill Country.

The average flood insurance cost in NJ is $933 per year for a government-backed policy from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). There are also more than 40 companies that sell private flood ...

Temple, who took office in 2024 after campaigning on flood insurance reform, has previously criticized the rollout of Risk Rating 2.0 for its lack of clarity and public input.