I took a look at the City of Lubbock's flood zone map and pieced together the most at-risk neighborhoods. The areas marked in blue represent the primary flood zones, and the orange/yellow are areas with a lesser chance of flooding, but still can flood on occasion. Visitthis linkto zoom ...
Stay safe, Texas. Lubbock Flood Zones I took a look at the City of Lubbock's flood zone map and pieced together the most at-risk neighborhoods. The areas marked in blue represent the primary flood zones, and the orange/yellow are areas with a lesser chance of flooding, but still can fl...
During his House testimony, Grimm said that FEMA still has not completed flood maps for huge swaths of the US. And though FEMA maps are required by Congress to be reassessed every five years, Grimm says it takes seven years on average to complete a new flood map, meaning that some maps ...
lakes and ponds can also cause flooding. If you don't know if you live in a floodplain, use the FEMA Flood Map Service Center to see if you are at risk for flooding.
To make matters worse, Winnie is considered outside the floodplain, so almost none of the residents had flood insurance. Why would they, when their houses overlook the Interstate and I-10 was specifically designed never to flood? On FEMA's map of the floodplain in Chambers County, Texas, se...
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It’s important to note that even if your property is not located in a high-risk flood zone, you may still be at risk of flooding. In fact, according to FEMA, more than 20% of flood claims come from properties outside of high-risk flood zones. Unexpected flood events, such as flash...
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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump viewed firsthand the effects ofHurricane Harvey's floodingon Texas and its residents during a visit to Corpus Christi and Austin Tuesday afternoon. Upon landing, Mr. Trump met with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) AdministratorBrock Longand local...