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Kathy Schaefer, a Federal Emergency Management Agency engineer, holds up the new federal floodplain maps. Enterprise photo by Claudette Langley Calaveras County residents who are still wondering if their property will fall into hundreds of miles of new floodplain area can check out the maps at the Planning Department.
Sticker shock for Sutter County flood insurance won't arrive for at least two years and possibly longer, a delay that local flood-control officials say could collectively save residents about $20 million a year. Final federal flood-hazard maps for...
December 02, 2009 JOHNS CREEK – Johns Creek has been awarded an $8,025 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice and a $43,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist in purchasing bulletproof vests and surveillance equipment for the city's Police Department.
MINNEAPOLIS----In light of a nationwide flood zone re-mapping effort by the Federal Emergency Management Agency , Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced today the company’s Flood Wiz flood hazard determination and certification solution has been updated with new mapping data to help financial institutions ensure life of loan compliance.
Richard Crain, of Angie, checks the auction list and his selling notes while waiting for an opportunity to bid during Saturday’s public auction of trailers formerly owned by FEMA at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales.
FEMA is modernizing flood maps across the country. And people in Tioga County got to find out what that means for them, and their home insurance.
WASHINGTON : Two federal agencies have established a mobile communications emergency public warning technology standard.
Some Tioga County residents learned Tuesday whether their properties are at risk for being flooded. Residents stopped by the county office building to check out the new preliminary flood maps created by The Department of Environmental Conservation and FEMA. The new maps provide residents with a realistic assessment for their risk for flooding. While most locations in Tioga County didn't see any ...
Two Bridge City women were arrested today for trying to defraud FEMA. 48-year-old Sheila Brack and 43-year-old Jeanett McKinley on separate fraud charges.
The Department of Homeland Security has canceled a Federal Emergency Management Agency training exercise that would have simulated the detonation of a nuclear device on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has amended flood insurance guidelines to give homeowners in the Natomas Basin a chance to take advantage of preferred risk policy plans through Jan. 6, 2010, Rep. Doris Matsui says.
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