Some areas could see up to 8 inches of rain, prompting warnings affecting millions of people over the next few days.

According to preliminary findings by Rice University researchers, Harris County Precinct 3 would see a more than 100% ...

Staff from Rice University’s Baker Institute will host a wide-ranging discussion on new FEMA flood maps that could impact ...

Forecasters say many can expect a wet Memorial Day weekend, with dangerous flooding possible in some parts of the country.

The Williamson County Commissioners Court recently adopted the Atlas 14 Floodplain Mapping Study, marking the county's first ...

A FEMA flood map—which outlines the areas within flood zones—can affect whether a homeowner needs flood insurance, what permits are required after a storm and how expensive it may be to rebuild, ...

Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for years.

Recently released FEMA flood maps were the focus of a Baker Institute conference that explored how the proposal could have ...