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A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County has been delayed again, eight years after Hurricane Harvey revealed how the current renderings drastically underestimate homeowners ...
In 2023, Harris County already knew the new maps would drastically increase how many homes and businesses fell within a likely flood zone. "The new 100-year will probably be close to the 500-year ...
The Morris County Board of Elections approved a revised map proposing new election ward lines in Dover Thursday after commissioners there last month tabled a previous ...
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Ward County has a new high-tech tool to use in the battle against flooding. The Minot Daily News reported that officials are using Laser Detection and Ranging, which uses pulses ...
On the new maps, Harris County’s 100-year floodplain is expected to increase from around 150,000 acres to 200,000 acres, Harris County Engineer Milton Rahman said last year.
After the story ran on Eyewitness News Tuesday, an agency spokesperson told ABC13 that it had removed the complete projects from the map to clear any confusion.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Department of Human Services says more than 2,700 Ward County residents were given nearly $500,000 in food assistance as part of a one-time benefit to flood ...
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County is making the latest Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) flood zone maps available, which are set to take effect Jan. 17, 2025. You can find the ...
The city of La Ward is undergoing a $3.2 million flood mitigation project, which includes drainage system improvements, ... La Ward Mayor Richard Koch and Jackson County Judge Jill Sklar.
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — If you're a resident of Conway and are traveling, be cautious of flood areas as thunderstorms move through Wednesday morning. Conway police are advising all drivers to avoid ...