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Florida communities could be blocked from rebuilding stronger after a hurricane, and more than 44,000 Floridians could see higher flood insurance costs this year if Gov. Ron DeSantis signs into law a ...
Childproofing any home can be costly and stressful. According HomeAdvisor, a website where homeowners can connect with local service professionals, U.S. households spend an average of nearly $400 on ...
In the video a resident of Accra recounts how he was woken up by a tilapia swimming in the waters that had engulfed his home and as expected, those on social media were too ready to make fun, “drag ...
After last year’s storms, local governments and the state could end up changing their land development codes to make sure structures are safer and more resilient, an expert says.
Here are some things you can do before hurricane season to get the best insurance payout possible, should your property be damaged in a storm this season.
Votebeat Texas reporter Natalia Contreras talks about Texas House Bill 5337 which has been introduced and would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote. 34,366 people ...
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Currently, more than 8,000 people live in flood plain areas along estuaries ... “Ghost forests” of rot-resistant trees found in tidal marshes and estuaries in the region are evidence that ...
For these structures, repairs must involve upgrading to meet local floodplain requirements, which may include elevating or flood proofing the building to minimize future flood risks. It is crucial ...
This video shows how we built a complete underground house and installed a custom waterproof door using only primitive tools. The design is focused on durability, flood resistance, and hidden ...
BATAVIA — An upcoming open house will help area residents learn about flood risks and insurance. The session will be conducted May 15 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, state ...
Image caption, Richard Powell, the West Oxford Bowls Club chair, is working on flood proofing the club house. Along with a number of other members he is currently damp proofing the walls to ...