“Monday you hit, you flood the zone. Second week you’ll flood the ... As Trump toured disaster-stricken parts of North Carolina and California on Friday, he told aides that he wanted to ...
A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.
One of the big questions for Hendersonville City Council after Helene is how floods could affect future development.
President Trump is heading to Los Angeles to survey the devastation from the wildfires that swept through California.
Some developers have pulled project plans that would've built housing in floodplains after Tropical Storm Helene battered Asheville on Sept. 27.
Smith's project, dubbed "Riverside Residences," was approved just two weeks before Helene slammed into Western North Carolina ... With 9% of Asheville in flood zones, the city has already ...
The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...
Lawmakers introduced several bills to rescind a newly enacted law placing broad restrictions on municipalities’ ability to regulate development density, land ...
Los Angeles County’s latest major wildfire burns more than 10,000 acres near Castaic Lake as new Laguna Fire forces campus to ...
A flood watch issued by the ... fires on Sunday from Ventura County north of Los Angeles to the Mexican border south of San Diego. Southwest drought map. The Palisades Fire, which ignited on ...
This phenomenon, called the "safe development paradox," is described in a new paper from North Carolina State ... designated "high-risk" zones. By overlaying floodplain maps from over 2,300 ...
Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.