We explain what a FEMA flood elevation certificate (EC) is and how to get one. We also explain how it works with your home ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- FEMA's new advisory base flood elevation maps are out -- and they show big changes for property owners along Staten Island's shoreline. Base flood elevations for a large ...

As property owners in Jefferson Parish start looking at their designated flood zones on new FEMA flood elevation maps, they should plan to talk with their insurance carrier as well.