Karen Collins, vice president of property and environmental at the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, said insurers typically don’t rely on this type of risk map because they aren ...

More than 20 percent of U.S. households may rely on drinking water sources contaminated by "forever chemicals," new research by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) suggests. Those in Eastern states ...

Some have said that their insurance rates have increased due to the map's risk assessment of their properties. However, insurance companies are prohibited by law from using the map to set rates ...