A deadly flash flood on July 4, 2025, swept through Nancy Callery's childhood home in Hunt, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in ...

Multiple lawmakers on the Indiana Drainage Task Force expressed concerns on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, about the accuracy of the state’s floodplain maps and said they now support a more robust system ...

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According to a news release by the United Nations University, UN University-led experts have debuted a new tool that generates instant, accurate street-level resolution maps of floods worldwide since ...

Apr. 7—GORDON — About 20 people attended a presentation on an updated floodplain map for the borough that adds their properties. The borough council held the presentation, also covering the need to ...

The map, which experts call an innovative achievement that reduces flood damage, faces opposition from lawmakers, developers and property owners. Indiana once won national acclaim for its interactive ...

Are enough Hoosiers up to date on statewide floodplain mapping? How are landowners being notified about changes to those maps? And should property owners have more say, overall, in what areas are ...