FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many ...

Even a small amount of water inside a home can cause costly damage. Here’s how to assess your flood risk and what to do if ...

Eastgate Crossing and University Place were built in floodplains, and on top of a creek, before there were stormwater ...

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, revealing more than twice as ...

A sheriff in 2016 recalled pulling ‘kids out of trees’ in summer camps as leaders repeatedly discussed installing a siren system, but didn’t do so.

The westbound Loop 410 access road is within a 100-year floodplain where it runs parallel with Beitel Creek, as shown on draft flood plain maps.

City of Lynn’s FEMA Floodplain Management Community Meeting Every 10 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) updates floodplain maps using elevation data and flood-risk modeling.

Lynn residents study the new FEMA Flood Insurance Program Map to see where their properties fall. (Spenser Hasak) Purchase this photo Lynn weighs in on floodplains Amanda Lurey July 1, 2025 by ...

The commission approved the letter of support for the city to conduct a thorough review of the map to ensure that its residents are “well-served” by accurate and appropriate floodplain and ...