During a special legislative session that went into the evening Wednesday, lawmakers approved a series of measures aimed at ...

A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20, and unsuspecting residents learned that they may now be required to buy flood insurance.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation lifted its earlier advisory that the public should avoid contact with bodies of water affected by Hurricane Helene flooding. The advisory ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) lifted an advisory on Wednesday that asked people to avoid touching water affected by Hurricane Helene’s ...

The act was signed into law by former Gov. Charlie Baker in January 2021 as part of a larger economic development bill. The law requires MBTA communities to have at least one zoning district where ...

It found that FEMA's flood maps mainly focus on coastal areas and may not fully capture flood risks in inland areas. This leaves many homes underinsured, especially in inland flood-prone areas.

A forecast map from the National Weather Service (NWS) has highlighted the areas of the San Francisco Bay Area that are potentially at risk for "minor" coastal flooding on Monday. Newsweek has ...

Three flood warnings and more than 30 alerts are in place across England and Scotland. A map shows where flooding is expected in the next 24 hours, according to the Environment Agency. In England ...

Already, the cold spell has brought heavy snowfall to many parts of the country, as a number of flood alerts and warnings were issued in England to account for heavy rain or melting snow.