| A Washington Post investigation uncovered four communities — Red Lodge, Mont., Dallas, St. Louis, and Summerville, Ga. — where the Federal Emergency Management Agency's maps are failing to warn residents about flood risk. As climate change makes extreme precipitation events more frequent, these maps are not keeping pace, leaving Americans uninformed about the dangers they face and which insurance they should buy. |
| | | | News Alert | Dec. 9, 5:06 p.m. EST | | | | | A Washington Post investigation uncovered four communities — Red Lodge, Mont., Dallas, St. Louis, and Summerville, Ga. — where the Federal Emergency Management Agency's maps are failing to warn residents about flood risk. As climate change makes extreme precipitation events more frequent, these maps are not keeping pace, leaving Americans uninformed about the dangers they face and which insurance they should buy. | | | | | |
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