The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is set to expire on Jan. 30. A lapse could leave millions at risk, including NC ...

Water is water, but not when it comes to homeowner's insurance.

FEMA approved the city to join its Community Rating System, a program that rewards municipalities that take steps to reduce flood risk. Shown is flooding in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia, ...

Philadelphia residents and business owners may see relief on flood insurance costs as the city joins FEMA’s Community Rating System (CRS), qualifying eligible policies for a 15 percent discount.

MANVILLE, N.J.—Richard Onderko said he will never forget the terrifying Saturday morning back in 1971 when the water rose so swiftly at his childhood home here that he and his brother had to be ...

The Town of Fort Myers Beach announced it has been brought back into the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System. Beginning April 1, most property owners will have their 25% flood ...

In spite of rising costs, Floridians aren’t ditching their flood insurance pol- icies, a new study found. But the rest of the nation is dropping flood policies at a rate that could endanger the ...

When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), in 2021, the goal was to end decades of underpricing and to ...

A new study finds that many homeowners face a higher flood risk than they expect. It’s a prospect that raises questions about the accuracy of government flood maps that determine insurance coverage, ...