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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The California Coastal Commission says that king tides are a preview of what sea levels could look like in the Bay Area in 25 years. Shifting shorelines could cause big problems for Bay Area residents ...

Environmentalists cheered new flood rules as a needed move to guard against climate impacts. Critics warn of the costs.