Withdrawals are increasing as the government hikes its premiums to in part compensate for damage associated with climate ...

Most US homeowners insurance policies don’t cover flood damage, and the federally subsidized NFIP accounts for nearly 90% of ...

WASHINGTON — Whether it was flooding in Texas earlier this week because of Tropical Storm Nicolas or Hurricane Ida's destruction which stretched from neighborhoods in Louisiana to interstates in the ...

The Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act is intended to let policyholders maintain qualifying private flood insurance without losing eligibility for NFIP grandfathered rates if they return to ...

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. (AP) – When Colin and Joyce Elston bought their Florida dream home in May, they were confident they could afford the three-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch with a pool and a backyard ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall. The proposed law, adopting FEMA’s ...

For homeowners needing flood insurance, there are basically two options available to you: the government-backed NFIP and a ...

Living in perpetual fear of the next big flood, Houstonians pay $40 million a year for flood insurance policies guaranteed by the federal government. The city is taking steps to try to reduce the ...

A revamped U.S. flood insurance program going into effect this month will charge rates the federal government says better reflect a home's risk, a change that could mean higher premiums for coastal ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. >> A $24 billion sea of red ink has millions of Americans in vulnerable flood zones, including homeowners still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy, facing steep increases in ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have released revised ...