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Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years ...
Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...
In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...
Federal regulators removed Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map years before 27 children were lost in severe ...
FEMA approved requests to lift flood restrictions on Camp Mystic buildings for years, enabling expansion in a known hazard ...
Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...
Camp Mystic lost at least 27 campers and counselors and longtime owner Dick Eastland when historic floodwaters tore through ...
In many places devasted by the July 4 flooding in Kerr County, volunteers are removing debris and helping with remediation ...
Camp Mystic's FEMA flood map exemptions are under scrutiny after a devastating flood swept through the Texas camp, raising questions about oversight and safety.
The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many ...
On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...
Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk flood area in Texas Hill Country.