Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster in the United States, and it doesn't take a major storm to create major problems. Now, a free tool makes it easier than ever to check whether ...

The Quebec government has revised a flood map that was going to ban construction work on hundreds of properties in the West Island. In total, 17 cities and municipalities — primarily in the greater ...

The number of properties located in flood zones is expected to increase significantly in Greater Montreal, especially in municipalities in the north of the island, according to the Communauté ...

Over the past few weeks of flooding in the Montreal area, one of the hardest-hit neighbourhoods has been in Pierrefonds on the Rivière des Prairies, and CBC has learned that the floodplain map for ...

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The number of Quebec homes located in flood zones will likely increase by 30 per cent when new maps are introduced next year, the province's environment minister said Thursday. At a news conference on ...

From Louisiana to Ohio, large swaths of the United States are expected to see heavy rainfall and potential flooding into next week, on the heels of deadly floods in Texas and New Jersey this month.

Shirley Howard’s Chicago neighborhood has flooded three times in the last 30 years. But Howard’s mortgage lender never suggested flood insurance. The government says she doesn’t need it. “That is what ...