Louisiana Joins Lawsuit to Block Flood Insurance Hike December 2, 2013 By Chevel Johnson Louisiana’s Department of Insurance has joined a lawsuit filed by Mississippi against the federal government to try to block rates...
Concerns Raised Over FEMA Flood Maps in Maine December 1, 2013 Maine communities are criticizing new maps proposed by the federal government that show future flooding risks near the state’s coast...
Prospects Dim for Bills to Delay Flood Insurance Rate Hikes November 21, 2013 By Andrew Taylor Efforts to delay implementation of changes in the federal flood insurance program have run into roadblocks on both sides of...
Central Texans’ Interest in Flood Insurance Rises Along with Claims November 13, 2013 Insurance agents in Austin, Texas, report the interest in homeowners obtaining flood insurance coverage has risen dramatically after two recent...
Austin Homeowner’s Interest in Flood Insurance Rises November 8, 2013 Insurance agents in Austin, Texas report the interest in homeowners obtaining flood insurance coverage has risen dramatically after two recent...
Iowa City Work Prompts Lower Flood Insurance Rates November 7, 2013 Property owners in Iowa City’s 100-year flood plain will get a 15 percent discount on their flood insurance premiums because...
Minnesota History Village now Center of Flood Fight November 6, 2013 A Minnesota philanthropist has been fighting to preserve a historical village after county officials learned the buildings sit in a...
Looming Flood Insurance Rate Hikes Worry Galveston November 5, 2013 Residents, business owners and officials in Galveston, Texas, are worried about the prospect of flood insurance premiums spiking due to...
Billions in Flood Insurance Liability at Stake from Central Texas Storms November 1, 2013 Central Texas is mopping up after strong storms dumped more than a foot of rain in some areas and many...
Flooding in Central, Southeast Texas Prompts Evacuations October 31, 2013 A flash flood watch remains in effect for Central Texas counties today after torrential rains – up to 14 inches...