Across Australia, experts point to an increase in extreme weather, including heavy short-term rain events. Yet decision ...

Ben Parkinson is proud of the five acres he calls home in south-east Queensland, but what is missing is the ability to develop his land. For two years he has been "fighting an uphill battle" to have ...

After revised flood maps left hundreds of Logan ratepayers in insurance limbo, two former mayors and an ex-federal MP have ...

Flooding doesn’t stop at city limits. The data meant to track it often does. That simple mismatch — between where water goes and how governments measure it — has long left South Florida with an ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Flood insurance is separate from homeowners coverage and often required in high-risk zones. North Carolina is aiming for 2028 ...

When disaster strikes in the Texas Hill Country river basins known as “Flash Flood Alley,” history often repeats itself: A reeling community picks up the pieces to recover, and then, with renewed ...

Global insurers increasingly rely on Intermap’s elevation data to enhance flood risk and catastrophe modeling DENVER, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP; OTCQB: ITMSF) ( ...

Daniel Melser receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) and the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI). This article has been produced by Daniel Melser in his role ...

Making and maintaining an accurate flood map is neither simple nor inexpensive. Even after an investment of more than $1 billion to take flood maps into the digital world, only 21 percent of the ...

Corrie Chabau had just renewed his home insurance when the letter arrived last week. Printed under a crisp council letterhead were details of updated flood risk mapping that could send his already ...