Harris County residents still have several chances to learn more about FEMA’s newly released draft floodplain maps and how they could impact your neighborhood. The Harris County Flood Control District ...

The proposed maps would place hundreds of thousands more families across Harris County within the 100-year and 500-year ...

According to preliminary findings by Rice University researchers, Harris County Precinct 3 would see a more than 100% ...

Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for years.

It’s been more than two months since the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Harris County Flood Control District released the long-awaited draft maps highlighting updated flood risks across ...

Staff from Rice University’s Baker Institute will host a wide-ranging discussion on new FEMA flood maps that could impact ...

Nearly 200,000 properties could be moved into high-risk flood zones under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's overhaul of Harris County's flood maps. After repeated delays, in February, FEMA ...

New flood insurance requirements won't take effect until the maps are finalized in two to three years, county officials said. Here's what to know ahead of hurricane season June 1.

The Houston metro area and its suburban communities throughout Southwest Texas will be under a flood watch all day Friday until 4 a.m. Saturday.

The proposed map -- which was quietly released on the agency's site two weeks ago and intended for technical reviews by floodplain administrators -- marks a major revision in Harris County's flood ...

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