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New high-tech maps are forcing many U.S. homeowners to buy flood insurance for the first time, while others who have had coverage are being cleared to drop their policies.
Plans to change the flood zone maps in Springfield, Mo. have several residents upset that they will have to buy flood insurance for property that they say has never flooded. More than 100 homeowne
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Plans to change the flood zone maps in Springfield have several residents upset that they will have to buy flood insurance for property that they say has never flooded.
MILES CITY - The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will host a public meeting to review preliminary flood hazard maps for Miles City from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, at the Miles Community College Administration Building, in rooms 106 and 107.
NAVTEQ, a leading global provider of digital map data for location-based solutions and vehicle navigation, is reporting a significant and steady increase in the number of drivers updating maps for their navigation systems.