Now available per event for insurers, governments, responders, media, and more, the new release accelerates Floodbase's accurate, near-real time flood mapping capabilities, built on a groundbreaking ...

During record spring rains in Kansas, researcher helped officials get a more precise read on where floodwaters could rise. When Jude Kastens was developing a new floodplain mapping model more than a ...

Midland County's planning consultants along with the county's Geographic Information Systems Coordinator are expected to be featured presenters at the 23rd annual planning workshop, scheduled for ...

The Midland County GIS Department has created a map tool to highlight the county's landscape before, during and after the devastating mid-Michigan dam failures and flooding. The department says that ...

Floodplain mapping involves determining amount of flooding (hydrology), the height of flooding (hydraulics), and the land areas impacted by flooding. A floodplain or flood hazard map has two key ...

Preliminary flood maps show areas subject to significant flooding, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. After extensive review, the approved maps will be used by floodplain permit ...

Since the 2008 flood in Iowa City, the Iowa Flood Center has worked to update the floodplain map. Professor Larry Weber of the University of Iowa IIHR — Hydroscience & Engineering, said that when the ...

For 10 years, Temple University’s Geographic Information Systems program has turned spatial analysis into careers in planning, public service, climate work and more.