They also took out another mortgage, which required flood insurance. It wasn’t until after Milton that she learned her insurance was inadequate. “When I went to use it, they said ...

experts have criticized the maps created by the United States’ Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), officially known as the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM), as woefully inadequate.

A fairly active hurricane season awaits, with a returning threat aimed at the East Coast, yet only 3% of Virginians have flood insurance, all while parts of the Commonwealth have a high flood risk.

In Greenville County, state lawmakers were told in 2024 fewer than one percent of homeowners had flood insurance and statewide roughly eight percent did. Flood insurance covers water that rises ...

Fort Myers Beach is on the path to regaining its FEMA flood insurance discount, sparking excitement among residents. On Monday, the Town of Fort Myers Beach shared a letter from FEMA indicating ...

WATCH BELOW: Why these residents are eligible for a flood insurance discount Boca Raton earns flood insurance discount for homeowners Reporter Matt Sczesny learned that homeowners in Boca Raton ...

We assumed our homeowner insurance included sewer backup, but have been informed it was optional and we had not requested it at the time of purchase. We contacted the strata insurance provider and ...

The City of Clarksville provides answers to some frequently asked questions about the National Flood Insurance Program. Clarksville has recorded almost 30 inches of rain in 2025. While the severe ...

While many neighbors have flooding insurance to protect their homes in case of emergency, some people are not happy with their flood insurance bills this year. “My flood insurance went up about ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Amid soaring flood insurance premiums, FEMA has introduced a policy change that could ease the financial burden on policyholders. Late last year, FEMA, which administers the ...

Addressing the common issue of inadequate flood coverage, BrightShore provides a single policy that combines comprehensive traditional homeowners insurance with full flood protection. Managed by ...

But one flood insurance product for local governments recently launched in the state models a different approach designed for such erratic climate patterns. The County of Monterey, which spent ...