Firefighters have gotten a handle on a brush fire that flared up along Kamehameha Highway on Oahu's North Shore.

An open house set for Saturday in West Palm Beach will give town residents the opportunity to learn more about new FEMA flood zone maps.

Availability Nationwide except in Alaska, Hawaii, Kentucky and the District ... come from areas that aren’t designated high-risk flood zones. Flood insurance from the National Flood Insurance ...

The recent floods in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa brought not only death, but mass destruction in their wake, severely affecting the health and education infrastructures in their wake. Numerous schools and ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday stressed the need to update flood hazard maps due to the changes in the volume and flow of floodwater amid heavy rain and the ...

Even with the latest updates to FEMA’s flood maps, most homes will keep the same flood-zone designation. Gary Ehrlich, director of codes and standards for the National Association of Home ...

Waves of restaurateurs from the continental U.S. and abroad have opened restaurants in Honolulu, with everyone from Japanese conglomerates to Michael Mina setting up shop. But simultaneously ...

However, Hawaii homeowners may need to buy additional types of insurance such as earthquake insurance or flood insurance for hurricanes ... This can be found using the USGS lava flow hazard map. If ...

The 2024 FEMA Flood Map was released last month — which was the first update to Daviess County’s map since 2009 — and the area now in a flood zone has shrunk dramatically.

The new maps will force some property owners to buy ... properties are proposed to be re-designated from lower risk flood zones to a high risk ‘Special Flood Hazard Area.’ ...

The beauty of Hawaii is in its diversity. Each island has a different flavor and culture. Getting to and from those islands for both residents and tourists can sometimes be difficult, however.

In an effort to help residents better prepare for natural disasters, FEMA, in collaboration with Wright County, has rolled out a new set of flood zone maps. Revealed in June 2024, these maps come ...