Enacted on Dec. 20, new base flood elevation for Palm Beach Midtown may mean higher construction cost and flood insurance ...

A change to federal flood zones could affect insurance rates, property values and building, especially along the lower ...

New Jersey is proposing rules that would force new homes to be built five feet higher over previous elevation standards in ...

Before buying a house in a flood zone, it’s important to know the risks and costs involved — especially with the increase in ...

While wintertime is not typically a primary growing season in this region, certain crops such as garlic, cabbage, and kale ...

The city’s FEMA rating has improved to a Class 6, which means residents will see big discounts starting in October.

Flooding poses significant risks during storms, and being prepared can save lives: Avoid flooded roads at all costs. You never know what it will take for your vehicle to ...

Pinellas County government staff members said they are working around the clock to get people permits and back in their homes ...

Preliminary maps are on display at 240 Pine Ave., Suite 300, in Albany from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

as a special flood hazard area. It raised the base flood elevation for most of that area from 6 feet to 7 feet, according to the flood zone map. That means any new construction project in the ...