In Bexar County, a significant number of homeowners may soon be facing additional expenses. This potential new cost is related to flood insurance.

Updated federal flood maps are being used to determine the flood risk for properties in the area. If a property is placed inside a high-risk flood zone, the owner may be required to purchase flood insurance.

Further information on this issue can be found through KABB FOX 29, which is reporting on the potential impact of the updated flood maps on Bexar County homeowners.