Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk flood area in Texas Hill Country.

In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...

FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...

Camp Mystic, a renowned girls’ summer camp nestled by the Guadalupe River, faced tragedy when devastating floods struck the ...

Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had ...

There are questions over why oversight was eased at Mystic Camp as it expanded in a hazardous floodplain, the AP reported.

FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can ...

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...

Near-real time and accurate flood maps serve as a crucial element in the success of any disaster management efforts or emergency services. In this study, we have derived flood extent maps using the ...

Nor can we afford to continue believing we have the solutions to stop or contain the rise of water. The best option to save ...

As the nation watches floods continue to devastate neighborhoods across the country, Virginia is directing new funding toward local and regional efforts to manage flood risks. Communities across ...