The Misleading Name That Confuses Millions The term "100-year flood" sounds like a once-in-a-century event, doesn't it?

Every two months, the Grass Roots Institute gathers staff from local and state governments and local NGOs for updates on the ...

Olympia staff recommend not pursuing FEMA accreditation for flood areas. Accreditation benefits only 16 properties but brings long-term maintenance costs. City plans future-focused flood adaptation ...

The findings point to heightening near-term flood risk for more than 236 million people, but river delta flooding is an issue ...

Many parts of the United States would be significantly impacted if sea levels rose 10 feet, including Texas, a projection map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows. The ...

Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that communities and homeowners can ...

Some of South Florida’s most coveted neighborhoods also are some of the most vulnerable to sea-level rise, according to nonprofit ClimateCentral.org. And now you can find exactly where they are. The ...