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California's Central Valley—one of the nation's most critical agricultural regions and home to over 1.3 million people—is prone to flooding. Mapping the extent of winter floods has been ...
About 75% of the nation’s flood insurance maps are outdated, leaving the door open for property owners to seek their own ...
Indiana has new data to protect Hoosiers from flooding. Lawmakers don't want us to use it. Sarah Bowman and Karl Schneider, Indianapolis Star Updated Tue, April 11, 2023 at 9:36 AM UTC 2 min read ...
The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, revealing more than twice as many Americans live in flood prone areas than FEMA's maps show.
The basin began rapidly flooding around March 12-14, when two major storms hit California. The flooding was so massive that NASA satellite images captured it from space.