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As we enter an abnormally wet hurricane season, Savannah works with outdated flood maps
As coastal Georgia rapidly develops and approaches an abnormally wet hurricane season, its flood zone maps need an upgrade.
What constitutes a flash flood? Charleston weather service rolls out changes to warning system.
The National Weather Service flash flood warning criteria in Charleston is changing. Learn about Base, Considerable and ...
One of the most flood-prone cities in America is about to see a whole lot more warnings
The National Weather Service office in Charleston, South Carolina, is adjusting which flood alert products will be issued ...
A new public park on Charleston's peninsula could reduce flooding and improve wildlife habitat
The City of Charleston is applying for a $1 million grant to help fund a new public park. Their pitch? The new green space will help animals as well as humans.
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Area infrastructure projects tackle flooding, traffic, more
Charleston’s rampant recent growth has exacerbated flooding and road challenges for residents and visitors as infrastructure ...
Myrtle Beach Sun News on MSN5d
Here’s how much each Myrtle Beach and Horry County area zip code pay for flood insurance
Flooding is a fact of life around Myrtle Beach, but some areas face higher risks. Here’s which Horry County ZIP codes have ...
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Charlotte County to launch online service for easier flood information access
The Charlotte County Community Development Department is preparing to launch a new online platform to make floodplain ...
Asheville Watchdog on MSN2h
‘Dreadful’ and ‘hopelessly behind’: FEMA flood maps reveal their flaws in a time of warming and extreme storms
If Steve Dunning’s Okie Dokies Smokehouse in Swannanoa appeared on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps, his ...