North Carolina has had an interesting few years when it comes to insurance premiums. The state’s rate bureau asked for a 42% ...

The new designation reflects the city’s work to improve drainage planning, flood mitigation and floodplain management, Mayor ...

Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, 'Home Insurance Market By Coverage (Comprehensive Coverage, ...

Regulatory shifts and lender requirements are driving stronger demand for private flood insurance. Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. grows fast with recurring, renewal-driven fees; partners expand as ...

ROANOKE CO., Va. – What may just look like lines on a map, could mean hundreds or even thousands of dollars a year for some homeowners. New preliminary flood maps released by the Federal Emergency ...

About 8,000 property owners near Stockton's Smith Canal will get financial relief after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revised its flood insurance rate map, removing the area from a high-risk ...

FEMA has released draft versions of updated flood maps that could soon change flood insurance requirements for homeowners in affected communities. The updated maps, known as Pending Flood Insurance ...

HOUSTON — FEMA has released new draft floodplain maps for Harris County, expanding areas considered at risk for flooding across much of the region. Experts say the updated maps reflect increased ...

Some new developments in Brunswick County are using outdated floodplain data, with some information dating back to 2006. A new, unadopted 2023 FEMA report shows more than 10% of buildings in the ...

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