The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory and a flood watch for the Central New Jersey regional area and ...

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Jersey Shore region. Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected Tuesday afternoon.

A stationary front combined with low pressure will bring heat and unsettled weather to the Tri-State Area.  A Heat Advisory ...

OLYPHANT — Standing in front of a pit on Lackawanna Avenue where he hopes to invest nearly $2 million into storefronts and ...

Ocean University Medical Center closed its emergency room for a few hours while crews worked to restore power to the area, officials said.

West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new flood maps — which newly place thousands of South Florida homes i… ...

Reach her at @OglesbyAPP, [email protected] or 732-557-5701. This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press: NJ rules could force new homes five feet higher in flood zones ...

Expanding New Jersey's flood hazard area by 1.5%. Currently, about 16% of the state is within a flood hazard zone. Moving into compliance with FEMA flood-prevention regulations.

In New Jersey, a Standard Flood Insurance Policy compensates homeowners, renters, and business owners for all covered losses, and unlike a federal disaster loan, it does not have to be repaid.

In early September, when New Jersey state Sen. Bob Smith introduced a bill to require that residents disclose the flood risk of real estate they’re selling, he was confident it would win approval.

And in New Jersey, developers are opposing the state’s plan to require them to account for climate change by elevating newly built homes well above current flood levels (Climatewire, Jan. 17).