the Massachusetts congressional delegation is asking federal officials to put the brakes on new flood zone maps for the Bay State. Officials from the town of Rockport persuaded FEMA officials to ...

A new rainstorm beginning Friday and continuing through Saturday is expected to bring a further 1-2 inches of rain across Massachusetts, with isolated areas expecting 2.5 inches. Flood watches ...

PANAMA CITY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has revised and reissued its Flood Insurance Study for Bay County. The new flood zone map pushes flooding threats further inland from ...

FEMA’s revised flood zone maps now have them in a flood zone, when they weren’t previously considered at-risk. “We’re getting phone calls here as commissioners and people are letting us ...

A dozen or so properties were added to the map, Shea said. Mortgage lenders require borrowers inside the flood zone to purchase flood insurance, Shea said. In Massachusetts, the average cost of ...

Already, the nature of storms in Massachusetts has changed ... live outside the 1% and .2% chance flood zones — locations identified on FEMA maps as areas of ‘minimal flood hazard.’ ...

Revised flood maps set to take effect in July will save Quincy residents thousands of dollars on flood insurance. Are you eligible for savings?