When the preliminary, updated flood plain maps are released ... The National Flood Insurance Program has been essential in decreasing flood damage in Harris County, Johnson said.

RELEASE: Harris ... FEMA's new floodplain maps are released, many families who bought a house outside of a floodplain will find themselves suddenly required to purchase flood insurance, which ...

A massive overhaul of Harris ... The floodplain maps have a major impact on properties within the county, determining whether they are subject to flood insurance requirements and certain ...

FEMA said in a statement that the agency is still partnering with "a strong team" at the Harris County Flood Control District that is equipped to complete pieces of a new flood insurance rate map.

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Flash Flood Warning for western Harris County. That included Downtown Houston and ...

AP/Matt Rourke (TNS) - The release of the Houston area's new floodplain maps has been delayed again — this time to early 2025, FEMA confirmed this week. Harris County Flood Control District has ...