Did you know that because of the government shutdown, FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program is not available to new customers or people who want to increase their coverage? On March 15, Congress ...

A truck barrels through flooded Old Bridge Drive on Aug. 6, 2024, at The Farm in Bluffton, S.C. after Tropical Storm Debby came through the overnight hours. It’s a call that Shari Mendrick, the town ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, March 11, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- With the longstanding flood insurance coverage gap, Flood Risk Solutions (FRS) has committed to developing an affordable, accessible solution for ...

The nation’s largest flood insurance program – managed by the federal government – has been expired for more than a week, possibly leaving thousands of homeowners in limbo. The National Flood ...

Disaster coverage used to be a quiet line in your homeowners policy. Now it is splintering into separate products, each with its own exclusions, deductibles, and price tags that show up in your ...

As the federal government’s shutdown entered the history books as the longest, private flood insurance is having a moment, filling a void as new policies are no longer being issued by the feds.

It's the middle of hurricane season, and meteorologists say we've been lucky so far. Of the nine named storms and three hurricanes that have formed this season, only one short-lived tropical storm has ...

Jennifer Johnson and her mother, Steffi Cooper, leave their flood damaged home in the Weatherhill Pointe neighborhood of Carrboro after a visit on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Robert Willett ...

Florida homeowners should review their insurance policies now, before a major storm forms. Documenting your home's condition and valuables before a storm hits can help with insurance claims. Home and ...

Only 6% of Central Florida homes now carry flood insurance, a worrisomely low figure, experts say, as storms become increasingly powerful and deliver greater amounts of rain, sometimes to ...