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FEMA manages the National Flood Insurance Program, or NFIP, which supplies flood insurance to the public and businesses through a network of insurance providers. The agency began implementing a rating ...
Flood insurance is an important safety net, but only three percent of Virginia homeowners have it, according to the state’s ...
out of flood zones. That’s exactly what one Pinellas County couple did. They lost everything in their Treasure Island home during Hurricane Helene and decided it just wasn’t worth the risk to ...
According to FEMA, it typically takes up to 30 days for a policy to go into effect, so keep that in mind as you prepare for ...
Rising sea levels are forcing the Mystic Seaport Museum in Connecticut to address the long-term sustainability of its campus.
Chronic flooding has long been a problem in New Jersey. Last year, Bergen County was ranked the second most at-risk county ...
As the flood waters receded and roads reopened this week, local first responders started transitioning from response to recovery and are urging residents to report damage to emergency management ...
assuring that necessary steps have been taken and that the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang (EFAG) is empowered to work throughout the year. The state government also allayed the fears of residents ...
The updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), are scheduled to take effect June 18. To remain eligible for the National Flood Insurance ...
RELATED: Findlay flood mitigation plans can finally be completed after influx of FEMA funds says city The city has received a $60 million grant from the state of Ohio to fund the Eagle Creek Flood ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The city of Clarksville is currently working with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to have flood maps redrawn in certain flood-prone areas of the city.
(Photo: FEMA) FEMA has announced it is expanding how people can access flood insurance products, according to a press release on April 7. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is making it ...