FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood Zones
The agency issued an internal memo saying it would “pause” a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public ...
FEMA delay on flood rating assessment means no flood insurance relief
The $1 billion Comite River Diversion Canal Project is nearing its final years. At the moment....DOTD estimates the project ...
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Flood Insurance: What It Is And What It Covers
But 99% of counties in the U.S. are impacted by flooding, according to FEMA. To make matters worse, many homeowners believe they’re already covered for flood damage by their homeowners policy.
FEMA flood program borrows $2 billion after losses in Hurricanes Helene and Milton
After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton pounded Florida’s Gulf Coast last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
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Newton Zoning and Planning Committee Updates “Confusing” Law on Flood Maps
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee passed new rules for defining floodplains to comply with FEMA requirements in its meeting on Monday.
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Commentary: New FEMA maps bring Florida’s flood risks to forefront
While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners received letters bumping them into high-risk flood zones. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its ...