Before the arrival of Superstorm Sandy, FEMA was working on a revision of New Jersey’s flood zone maps, updating a plan that was developed almost 30 years ago. This will mean that many coastal home ...
News 12 New Jersey: New flood analysis finds 1 in 4 NJ public buildings in flood zones
A new proposal would require New Jersey buildings in flood zones to be 4 feet higher than FEMA requirements. The proposal is less stringent than an earlier draft of the building rules, and lowers the ...
A new analysis from 'Rebuild by Design' shows that one in four public buildings, including schools, hospitals and fire stations, are located in flood zones. By 2050, that figure is expected to rise to ...
New flood analysis finds 1 in 4 NJ public buildings in flood zones
Panthers Wire: Jersey Shore flooding expected to move this farther inland by 2050
By 2050, flood-prone properties along the Jersey Shore could stretch much farther inland, according to a new report.
WHYY: As flood risks grow, New Jersey promotes awareness and mitigation plans
New Jersey has launched a flood awareness campaign to prepare residents for rising risks, and is highlighting initiatives that protect ecosystems and boost coastal resilience. New Jersey has launched ...
MSN: FEMA’s flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared - MSN
(The Conversation) – Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that ...