Hendersonville officials to look at floodplain ordinance and consider whether it needs to be strengthened in the wake of ...

Hendersonville officials to look at floodplain ordinance and consider whether it needs to be strengthened in the wake of ...

On Tuesday, January 28, the Asheville City Council voted to adopt text amendments to Chapter 7 of the Asheville Code of Ordinances. The changes clear up ambiguity in floodplain regulations within city ...

FDOT looks at widening part of Burnt Store Road, as flooding remains a top concern. Fox 4's Bella Line speaks to FDOT about ...

A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

Property owners had a chance to preview newly drawn maps that highlight where the risk of flooding is most likely to occur in Douglas County. The maps take into account changes in soil erosion, land ...

It found that FEMA's flood maps mainly focus on coastal areas and may not fully capture flood risks in inland areas. This leaves many homes underinsured, especially in inland flood-prone areas.

An effort to enact tougher new building standards in flood-prone areas in Waynesville is quickly losing steam. Town council last week held off on a proposal aimed to protect homeowners from future ...

As we enter what we hope will be a bountiful new year, 2025 may prove to be the annus horribilis for floodplain development in Oregon. Due to ...