The federal government’s flood maps, which are used nationwide to signal areas vulnerable to inundation, vastly ...

In western North Carolina, the gaps in FEMA’s flood zones are even more pronounced. About 2,100 properties were in FEMA’s flood zone in Buncombe County compared to 19,500 identified as “at ...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM ... to frequent flooding and have repeatedly experienced flood damage over the years. The elevating project will provide ...

Over the next few years, 20 homes in Carolina beach located in flood prone areas will be elevated to reduce the risk of ...

North Carolina Emergency Management will be using FEMA funds to elevate 20 structures in the Town of Carolina Beach.

Read more on our AI policy here. An updated coastal flood advisory was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Thursday at 3:19 p.m. in effect until Friday at 7 a.m. The advisory is for ...

Public comment is open for FEMA grant money to be used on structures being elevated in flood zones in a nearby beach town.