The U.S. National Flood Insurance Program is going broke. Increased flood strikes in more places, combined with outdated ways ...
While a flood insurance policy can cost $1,000 or more, this protection may help you avoid damage that sets you back tens of thousands of dollars.
It's the middle of hurricane season, and meteorologists say we've been lucky so far. Of the nine named storms and three hurricanes that have formed this season, only one short-lived tropical storm has ...
If your house isn’t sitting next to a river or the ocean, flood insurance probably feels unnecessary. But the numbers say otherwise. According to FEMA, 99% of U.S. counties have experienced a flooding ...
This photo, taken in 2018, shows a home being built in Sarasota, Fla. The government shutdown has forced many would-be homebuyers to delay their purchases because the U.S.-backed National Flood ...
Rising premiums and insurer retreat reflect deeper shifts in risk – and strain on a system built for a different era.
Lawmakers look to make progress on flood insurance reform this fall. Key House and Senate lawmakers say they are planning to look more seriously at changes to the National Flood Insurance Program this ...
Virginians are being urged to learn about their flood risk and protect themselves with flood insurance during Flood Awareness Week.
New preliminary flood maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are giving some Roanoke County homeowners a ...