New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 21, 2026, for San Augustine County, Texas. Residents with federally backed mortgages must have flood insurance if their structures ...

KERR COUNTY, Texas — After the July Fourth flooding in Kerr County, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be partnering with a Texas agency to reevaluate flood risk maps. But what does ...

Homeowners could be spared financial losses later if flood risks are more clearly disclosed pre-sale, advocates say. But some ...

The Houston Association of Realtors has postponed plans to integrate flood risk ratings into property listings due to ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — A government shutdown that began Tuesday night has suspended the National Flood Insurance Program, creating delays for Southeast Texas homeowners and buyers trying to close real ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A neighborhood is inundated by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey near east Interstate 10 on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Amid the government shutdown, the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. has expired. Hundreds of thousands of homeowners in Texas have policies with the ...

A truck barrels through flooded Old Bridge Drive on Aug. 6, 2024, at The Farm in Bluffton, S.C. after Tropical Storm Debby came through the overnight hours. It’s a call that Shari Mendrick, the town ...

FEMA takes look at possible changes to flood maps. What does that mean for flood insurance? People in Central Texas are still working to rebuild after that horrible flooding on July Fourth, and now ...

The Misleading Name That Confuses Millions The term "100-year flood" sounds like a once-in-a-century event, doesn't it?

It’s a call that Shari Mendrick, the town of Hilton Head’s floodplain manager, gets almost every day: A Hilton Head resident wants to know if they should drop their flood insurance. The town adopted ...