Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction ...

A. FEMA released advisory base flood elevations maps in December to serve as guidance for individuals rebuilding in the wake of Sandy. The federal agency — which had been working on overhauling ...

FEMA to release new flood elevation maps for N.J. December 14, 2012. Owners of property on the New Jersey shore will soon learn how high the federal government believes they should raise their homes ...

FEMA flood maps woefully out of date ... The three-dimensional elevation data that it generates is about 10 times more accurate than the old data. If you live somewhere prone to flooding, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- FEMA's new advisory base flood elevation maps are out -- and they show big changes for property owners along Staten Island's shoreline. Base flood elevations for a large ...

THIBODAUX -- FEMA is set to release new floodplain maps that will indicate with further clarity and accuracy which areas of Lafourche and Terrebonne Parish are most prone to flooding. With massive … ...

Scarborough is one of several local communities impacted by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) flood map changes going into effect this June. FEMA’s decade-long effort to remap the flood ...

TRENTON, NJ — Property owners and builders in ten New Jersey counties will learn more about flood hazards in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will release ...

In about two weeks, more than 16,000 properties in Palm Beach County will be affected by changes FEMA made to flood maps. People living in our area are now under a higher-risk for flooding ...