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Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years ...
Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...
In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening ...
Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...
In many places devasted by the July 4 flooding in Kerr County, volunteers are removing debris and helping with remediation ...
FEMA previously approved an appeal from Camp Mystic to exclude 15 of its buildings near the Guadalupe River from what is called a Special Flood Hazard Area.
Camp Mystic's FEMA flood map exemptions are under scrutiny after a devastating flood swept through the Texas camp, raising questions about oversight and safety.
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 As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...
A new study from UNC-Chapel Hill reveals that repetitive flooding in North Carolina is far more common and more widespread ...
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.