The new maps add 1.4 million acres of land statewide into higher fire severity categories, accompanied by stricter building ...

Essentially, it's an estimate, a statistical calculation that helps the government determine floodplain maps, marking the ...

Essentially, it's an estimate, a statistical calculation that helps the government determine floodplain maps, marking the ... in a 1-percent AEP (100-year) flood zone, writes USGS, the odds ...

Fire officials emphasize that the maps are intended to show hazard, not risk — like flood-zone maps that show the probability an area will be submerged, rather than the effects of submersion.

Flooding poses a major hazard to Kentucky communities, particularly in low-lying areas along the Green River and Kentucky River basins. Floodwaters can lead to road closures, property damage and ...

Vijayawada: In a move to safeguard the capital city area from flood threat, the capital region development authority (CRDA) has decided to take up Hyd.

FEMA officials say the new maps have "cost-saving options" in the newly mapped high-risk flood zone. On March 30, 2024, FEMA held a meeting to review draft flood hazard data. Preliminary Flood ...

Fire officials emphasize that the maps are intended to show hazard, not risk — like flood-zone maps that show the probability an area will be submerged, rather than the effects of submersion.

In 1977, Krystal proposed building a 12-story, 300-room hotel on the site. By 2018, he had scaled the project back to a three ...