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(TNS) - Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency will meet with elected officials in Carroll County this summer to discuss revisions to the county’s floodplain map. FEMA officials ...
Mark Hemmis still can’t bear to watch a YouTube compilation of harrowing 911 emergency calls from Ellicott City residents as brown water rushed down Main Street carrying cars and debris during the ...
Government flood-insurance ... well, FEMA could just update the maps in issue,” Fugate said. “That’s not true. … Local governments have been opposed to any maps that show an increasing ...
Community leaders in Clatsop County are taking stock of new draft flood risk maps presented by the Federal Emergency Management ... the draft maps essentially show risk as if they weren’t ...
(Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) A Washington Post analysis shows how Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in areas devastated by Hurricane ...
New flood maps under review by Minnetonka officials this summer reflect the growing possibility of higher floodwaters. Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ...