(The Conversation) – Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that ...

New Jersey Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way declared a State of Emergency early Thursday afternoon, ahead of storms that were expected to bring widespread, heavy rainfall to the state. "Due to the severe ...

A researcher who studies flood-risk mapping says many politicians aren't interested in updating maps because it might trigger higher insurance costs and restrictions on construction. Reading time 3 ...