Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

What flood insurance covers Even if a homeowner does have flood insurance, the coverage may not be enough to make a policyholder whole again.

What flood insurance does and does not cover Oftentimes insurance doesn’t cover what the policy holder thinks it does — or thinks it should.

Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it’s often a shocking discovery for property owners how expansive and expensive flood and water damage can be when a major ...

Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it’s often a shocking discovery for property owners how expansive and expensive flood and water damage can be when a major ...

What FEMA flood maps miss FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can get in the way.

The two lawmakers jointly reintroduced the Flood Insurance Relief Act on Thursday to give Americans a non-refundable tax deduction on flood insurance premiums paid through the National Flood ...

What flood insurance does and does not cover Oftentimes insurance doesn’t cover what the policy holder thinks it does — or thinks it should.