As cities heat up, reflective roofs could lower energy bills and help the climate. But dark roofing manufacturers are waging ...

According to forecasters at AccuWeather, the most intense weather on Saturday is expected from eastern Oklahoma and Texas to the western Carolinas, bringing flooding rains, strong winds and hail. More ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps ... city.” High-risk areas flagged by Texas’ system are termed damage plains rather than flood plains, and they extend for many miles beyond FEMA’s hazard zones.

The City and Borough of Juneau released updated flood inundation maps on Thursday that show barriers being installed along the Mendenhall River should protect neighborhoods even at an 18-foot ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall. The proposed law, adopting ...

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National ... are required to purchase flood insurance for properties in the 100-year flood zone. “The bulk of the law lays out ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The city of Clarksville is currently working with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to have flood maps redrawn in certain flood-prone areas of the city.

Using city, county and state mapping tools, most area home owners can determine which type of flood zone they reside in. A screenshot of the Flood Zone Information Map operated by the Evansville ...

But flood risks extend beyond those low-lying fields and patches of woods north of the Ohio River. Using city ... zones, she often directs them first to the Building Commission's flood zone map ...

The City of Indianapolis has this floodplains map, launched in 2015, that is consistently updated to show waterways. Living near a waterway increases the likelihood of being in a flood zone ...

SALT LAKE CITY ... risk vertical zones but outside horizontal flood zones often go uninsured. Flooding is a multi-dimensional peril and managing it with one-dimensional maps is increasingly ...