More than half of U.S. is now included in mapping tool for flood forecasts. Here’s what to know.

[ad_1] A mapping tool that aims to provide forecasters and communities with flooding information has expanded to cover 60% of the U.S. population, the National Weather Service announced Thursday. With this development, the experimental tool promises to serve twice as many Americans as it did before.  The Flood Inundation Mapping, or FIM, tool is designed…

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Safety regulators probe 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles over engine failures

[ad_1] The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into reports of engine failure involving more than 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles, according to documents recently posted on the regulator’s website. The engine failures were initially investigated under a previous NHTSA recall in November 2023, after the Office of Defects Investigation received 414 reports of…

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