New data reveals hidden flood risks across Houston, even outside traditional flood zones—raising concerns as storms move into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A water rescue boat from the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department delivers people to high ground after flooding from heavy rain on ...

Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for ...

New research from Rice University suggests that flood risk in Houston extends beyond FEMA-designated flood zones, and that ...

FEMA’s draft update to Harris County’s flood maps could place nearly 200,000 more properties in high-risk zones, triggering mandatory flood insurance for many homeowners with federally backed ...

FEMA has released draft versions of updated flood maps that could soon change flood insurance requirements for homeowners in affected communities. The updated maps, known as Pending Flood Insurance ...

For many Houstonians, flood insurance will soon become a mandatory part of their household budgets for the first time. Search our map to find out how much it currently costs.

FEMA’s early update to Harris County’s flood maps could add about 130 square miles to high‑risk zones, potentially requiring thousands of homeowners to buy flood insurance. The draft maps, based on ...

MENDOCINO CO., 9/20/25 – New Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps that took effect Friday in Ukiah could impact low-income property owners who may have to buy flood insurance for the first ...

FEMA is getting ready to finalize a new flood map, reflecting the growing risk of extreme flood events in Harris County. "If you are in a 100-year mapped floodplain, you're required to carry flood ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – New preliminary flood maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are giving some Roanoke County homeowners a closer look at their flood risk. The last time these ...

This article originally published at 'Safe' Houston neighborhoods could flood in minutes, Rice study warns.