The National Flood Insurance Program is once again set to expire in two months. Early last month, NFIP's authority to operate ...

Some of the traditional tools used to identify high-risk areas have not been updated to reflect new data and risks.

The flood insurance program faces a Sept. 30 deadline. Major elements can disappear without Congressional action. Participation in the program is already extremely low and sinking fast because of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s flood insurance program struggles to balance affordability, flood protection and cost to taxpayers, leaving millions vulnerable at a time when climate change is driving ...

The National Flood Insurance Program, a public insurance program sponsored by the federal government insures 4.7 million policyholders and protects more than $1.28 trillion in assets. Congress has ...

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As climate change increases the risk of flooding across many parts of the United States, fewer people are buying flood insurance ...

Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire Tuesday, leaving homeowners unable to access new coverage and potentially wreaking havoc on home sales in ...

As our El Niño winter approaches, now is the time to prepare. According to FEMA, more than 40% of flood claims occur outside ...