As spring storms through, local officials are reminding everyone that flooding can happen anywhere it rains—even if you don’t live near a river or creek. Nicholle Spencer with MSD ...

The maps may mean some local homeowners face new regulations and will require "a huge" transition for the Ventura County Fire Department, said Joe Morelli, the county's fire marshal. Among the changes ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

May 8 is day five of Hurricane Preparedness Week and focuses on staying protected during storms, whether you decide to evacuate or take shelter in your home. The 2025 hurricane season runs from June 1 ...

moderate or high You can also enter your address for a more precise view of your risk You can also check NOAA's Coastal Flood ...

Make sure you have trusted sources for storm information, and be sure to sign up for USA Today text alerts. Here are the differences between watches and warnings and what you should do. May 6 is day ...

moderate or high You can also enter your address for a more precise view of your risk You can also check NOAA's Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper at coast.noaa.gov. Zoom in on the map to see a coastal ...

Hurricane Preparedness Week runs from May 4 through May 10, with one topic per day to help you prepare for the 2025 hurricane ...

double the number currently living in such flood zones today. Researchers’ modeling shows that triple the number of structures, such as hospitals, airports and water and electricity plants, as well as ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Tampa city leaders will discuss ways to mitigate the effects of the South Howard Flood Project, Thursday. Neighbors and business owners are split over the traffic and ...

"This property’s risk of flood is increasing as weather patterns change. Flooding in this area is caused by precipitation, sea level rise, and hurricane storm surge." Meanwhile, FEMA ...

why the study was conducted, what it means for city residents and what they can anticipate in the future when the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) releases the updated flood zone map.