ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. (WITN) - Officials in one Eastern Carolina town say they’ve received the letter of final determination from FEMA for preliminary flood insurance rate map panels. Atlantic Beach ...
Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that communities and homeowners can ...
Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas. The ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map ...
Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall. The proposed law, adopting FEMA’s ...
(The Conversation) – Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jeremy Porter, City University of New York (THE CONVERSATION) Destructive flash ...