Author Tikender Singh Panwar discusses the impact of climate change on the Himalayas and the urgent need for sustainable ...

As the world watches with horror the aftermath of the July 4 Texas floods—121 dead, 160 missing, and thousands displaced—Filipinos cannot afford to look away. This is not just a distant American ...

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...

Back in 2011, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) included Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp, in a “Special ...

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening ...

Cities and counties can strengthen their defenses — even on tight budgets — with smarter maps, stronger codes and regional ...

After catastrophic flooding in Central Texas last week, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine are asking questions about response ...

FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard ...

Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...

Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...

FEMA previously approved an appeal from Camp Mystic to exclude 15 of its buildings near the Guadalupe River from what is called a Special Flood Hazard Area.

Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years ...