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Harris County offers an interactive flood map to help homebuyers assess flood risks. HOUSTON — As the Bayou City dries out from the latest round of heavy rain, experts are reminding residents and ...
On the new maps, Harris County’s 100-year floodplain is expected to increase from around 150,000 acres to 200,000 acres, Harris County Engineer Milton Rahman said last year.
The new floodplain maps for Harris County — originally set to be released in late 2022, but now expected in late this summer at the earliest — will be FEMA's first maps to depict urban flooding.
Harris County officials have completed a massive remapping of the county's flood ... Property owners have 90 days to appeal designations of their property in the FEMA maps. [email protected].
The combined effects of subsidence and tides have made some communities in south Harris County more vulnerable to flooding, according to new flood plain maps released Friday. Along parts of ...
KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Kingwood neighbors believe a new Harris County flood map is misleading and are worried about what it could mean for future flood mitigation projects.
Harris County maps have not been overhauled since 2007. ... Property owners will have a 90-day appeal period to argue against their inclusion in the floodplain. ©2024 the Houston Chronicle.
FEMA's newly released coastal flood map covers large areas of central, eastern, and southeastern Harris County, including the city of Houston. The agency's Diane Howe says around 400 property ...
O'Connor discusses the rise in property values in Harris County for 2025. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- Property values in Harris County, like most of Texas, have ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — If you live and own a home or business in Harris County, you likely saw an increase in your property value this year. A map shows that about 95% of property owners saw an ...
In Harris County, the flood control ... One of the workers fixing the property, ... For years before Harris County’s first floodplain maps were drawn up in the mid-1980s, ...