FEMA flood insurance policies have set coverage ... you may need to obtain a new elevation certificate. For example, if you convert your garage to a living space or construct an addition, a ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on ... they have an increase in required base flood elevation of 1 foot or more.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on ... they have an increase in required base flood elevation of 1 foot or more.

In a rainy season, it's important to understand your flood risk. For insurance purposes, what is a flood? What proactive steps can be taken before ...

Now, a federal regulation might cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars. The FEMA 50% rule is catching some homeowners who ...

"Due to the new ordinance ... with flood maps. Or condos can obtain a private engineering report, but they need to supply one or the other, DeFedericis said. The Federal Emergency Management ...

Michelle Kidwell with the Callaway County Emergency Management said many residents in a floodplain may not know they need a ...

Some standards in the city’s floodplain ordinance, for example, mandate a certain elevation for buildings. Council members could also consider where fill is allowed for new ... in flood hazard areas,” ...

Some standards in the city’s floodplain ordinance, for example, mandate a certain elevation for buildings. Council members could also consider where fill is allowed for new developments ...