Our analysis of FEMA flood maps in the Austin area show many homes devastated by July floods were in high-risk areas. Experts ...

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

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening ...

Competing legislative priorities and an industry that has pushed against certain regulations could challenge a suite of camp ...

FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can get in the way.

Texas lawmakers are meeting for the first time to address the deadly July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people.

The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for rising risks. Jeremy Porter, a climate risk researcher for First Street, ...

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency included the prestigious girls summer camp in a “Special Flood Hazard Area” in its National Flood Insurance map in 2011.

FEMA exempted buildings at old and new sites In response to an appeal, FEMA in 2013 amended the county's flood map to remove 15 of the camp's buildings from the hazard area.

FEMA granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic buildings from their 100-year flood map before Kerr County, Texas floods swept away kids and counselors.