Thanks to new risk-assessment technology from First Street Foundation, the true scale of flood threats is becoming clearer.

The Netherlands is sinking ... In fact, a sea level rise and coastal flood map projects that many areas, including Wisbech, ...

For centuries meandering rivers have been straightened – but experts say restoring their natural bends and curves can prevent ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government ...

A Washington Post analysis shows how federal flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in the parts of North ...

Only about 2% of residences in the 100 counties hit hardest by Hurricane Helene-related power outages were protected by flood ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Flood maps are different from evacuation zones and show a property's risk for flooding at any time of the year, including as a result of heavy rain. These zones have nothing to do ...

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The effectiveness of an AI model is only as good as the information it is fed. If there is little input data, or extreme ...

His landlord, fearing the house might flood, had shut off the electricity ... over the region that used ice-penetrating radar to map the seafloor topography. The flights revealed that a 2,000 ...

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Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Too many homeowners think they don’t need flood insurance. Only about 27% of homeowners have it, according to the National ...