Significant Expansion of High-Risk Zones: The 100-year floodplain (Special Flood Hazard Area) is projected to expand by approximately 50,000 acres, increasing from 150,000 to 200,000 acres, a 33% ...

North Carolina is updating flood models to reflect heavier rainfall and growth, moving beyond FEMA maps as nearly half of past flood damage occurred outside mapped zones.

Leaders announced Feb. 26 that an approved Pearl River flood control plan aims to reduce flood risks and boost recreation and economic growth.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Greyhound Racing New South Wales has decided to close the Broken Hill racetrack. It marks the end of ...

Greyhound Racing New South Wales has decided to close the Broken Hill racetrack. It marks the end of 100 years of greyhound racing in the city. The racing body says 200 dogs will likely need to be ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Flooding is an unfortunate part of life for millions of people in Southwest Texas. All over our community, neighborhoods have been hit by flooding events that have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flooding is an unfortunate part of life for millions of people in Southwest Texas. All over our community, neighborhoods have been ...

A small Tennessee hospital that was destroyed by a surging river during Hurricane Helene will soon be rebuilt on low-lying farmland that could face several feet of flooding in a much smaller storm, ...

HOUSTON — FEMA has released new draft floodplain maps for Harris County, expanding areas considered at risk for flooding across much of the region. Experts say the updated maps reflect increased ...

FEMA has released data showing changes in flooding maps across Harris County. The local flood control district is making a user-friendly map with the same data. Ex-FBI agent notices something odd ...

After years of delays, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has quietly posted a draft of Harris County’s new flood maps online, kickstarting a review process that could lead to the first major ...