Each year the Federal Emergency Management Association, or FEMA, reassesses floodplains to make sure flood maps are up to date. The goal of the maps is to identify homes that may be affected by ...

MONTEVIDEO — Chippewa County residents will have an opportunity to view new flood maps being prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency on April 5. The new maps include floodplain ...

Jan. 20—SUPERIOR — Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Douglas County are holding an open house Thursday about the release of preliminary new flood maps. The open house ...

Federal help is on the way to 22 Minnesota counties affected by flooding ... In some places like Waterville, it's been tough to get flood insurance, and it might be tougher to acquire relief ...

The Service called on FEMA to update chronically outdated flood maps, develop new criteria to limit floodplain development, better mitigate harm when development does occur, and improve reporting and ...