The FEMA flood maps are frequently used in coastal communities as guidance for construction, due to their influence on flood insurance rates. "The New Jersey-specific climate science tells us that ...

The area has a 1% chance of major flooding, as defined by FEMA flood zone mapping,” said the Paterson mayor's interim chief ...

An updated coastal flood statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 3:05 p.m. valid for Wednesday between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. for Hudson and Union counties. The weather ...

The Army Corps of Engineers' plan to reduce bayfront flooding no longer includes flood walls and storm surge ... properties along the bayshore in 89 New Jersey municipalities would face $2.6 ...