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Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...
Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...
Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years ...
In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...
Federal regulators removed Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map years before 27 children were lost in severe ...
FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard ...
Camp Mystic lost at least 27 campers and counselors and longtime owner Dick Eastland when historic floodwaters tore through ...
On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...
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.
ICEYE, a provider of satellite-based disaster response technologies, has introduced Flood Rapid Impact (FRI) — a new solution ...
The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of ...
The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...