Draft FEMA flood maps offer a preview of how flood risk may shift in Harris County.

For the first time in nearly two decades, FEMA is getting ready to finalize a new flood map, reflecting the growing risk of ...

Years in the making, the draft FEMA floodplain maps rely on higher rainfall estimates and more advanced modeling techniques, ...

A Chronicle analysis found Harris County's flood zones could expand substantially due to higher rainfall, more development ...

Updated federal flood maps in Southeast Texas may require more homeowners to carry flood insurance, expanding the 100-year floodplain.

Federal Mapping Systems Are Decades Behind Current Risk A 2023 assessment found that more than twice as many properties ...

CenterPoint Energy has launched a new tool that company officials say will help keep customers informed of what is happening ...

The Houston Association of Realtors has postponed plans to integrate flood risk ratings into property listings due to concerns over data accuracy and interpretation, but homebuyers still have multiple ...

Homeowners could be spared financial losses later if flood risks are more clearly disclosed pre-sale, advocates say. But some agents have resisted, arguing it could negatively affect home sales.

A criminal investigation into million-dollar tax incentives for a downtown Corpus Christi hotel closes with no charges filed.

The administration is also transferring public land to the Defense Department.

Events ensuing from the controversial award of tax incentives for a downtown hotel have spanned years. Here's a timeline of ...