Hendersonville officials to look at floodplain ordinance and consider whether it needs to be strengthened in the wake of ...

An effort to enact tougher new building standards in flood-prone areas in Waynesville is quickly losing steam. Town council last week held off on a proposal aimed to protect homeowners from future ...

Financial profiles of borrowers in the coastal areas where insurance coverage is required vary significantly from at-risk ...

or a flood that has a 1 percent chance of happening every year based on statistical analysis, Huffman said. This is also called the “hundred-year floodplain.” General standards of the city’s ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new report showing differences in how likely homeowners with ...

Uvakai Research Foundation to release detailed analysis of Pallikaranai catchment area and Buckingham Canal for flood ...

The CFPB found that hundreds of thousands of mortgaged properties in the southeast and central southwest alone may be ...

Large floods over the last 2 decades corresponded with increased rates of death from injuries and other causes vs. normal ...

The Army Corps of Engineers presented more details of its scaled-down plan to protect back-bay areas of the state from storm ...