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Why FEMA’s flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks
Even in areas that are mapped, like the Camp Mystic site in Kerr County, Texas, that was hit by a deadly flash flood on July 4, 2025, the maps may underestimate their risk because of a reliance on historic data and outdated risk assessments.
Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here's what you should know as risks escalate.
The National Weather Service urged people to avoid travel if a flash flood warning was in place for their area.
Forecasters warned more rain and flash flood risk is expected on July 15 after storms flooded out roads the day before.
New York is cleaning up and trying to dry out after Monday night's torrential rains caused flash flooding and damage.
Heavy rain caused flash flooding and road closures around the Lehigh Valley on Monday evening as storms made their way ...
Heavy rains during the evening brought flooding, road closures and power outages throughout New Jersey, which is under a ...
The risk for flash flooding won't just be confined to today, as data shows the risk for flash flooding remaining in place ...
On Tuesday at 7:55 p.m. the NWS Raleigh NC released a flash flood warning in effect until 11 p.m. for Forsyth County.
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