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On Wednesday at 3:18 p.m. a flood advisory was issued by the NWS Wakefield VA in effect until 6:30 p.m. for Bertie County.
A flood advisory was released by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Tuesday at 6:18 p.m. in effect until 9:30 p.m. for ...
As insurance costs have increased, representatives from the N.C. Department of Insurance and statewide flood organizations encouraged higher standards and suggested possible incentives for flood ...
Alleghany, Ashe, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Henderson, McDowell, Polk, Watauga, and Yancey counties will see a 4.4% and 4.5% increase in 2025 and 2026 respectively. A 8.9% increase on a ...
With Buncombe County on the list, Sheriff Quentin Miller is challenging the designation, calling it “inaccurate and based on misleading information” in a letter sent May 30 to Tillis.
SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. — Sevier County and state leaders are working to update the county's flood map, aiming to reduce flood risk following recent heavy rains and flooding in the area. Leaders ...
Eight years after Hurricane Harvey, FEMA flood map updates for Harris County delayed again By Rebekah F. Ward, Staff writer May 2, 2025 ...
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The county would aim for a "lower tier" 5-10% discount first, Pennington said, and then would push for higher discounts after new floodplain maps were released.