Flood insurance is an important safety net, but only three percent of Virginia homeowners have it, according to the state’s ...

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 ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m.

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas.

The city recently took steps to maintain good standing in the program after city administrators said language in a previous ...

Buncombe County is part of the National Flood Insurance Program ... don't have access to all benefits the NFIP provides. Many North Carolina communities are in a similar situation.

Kentucky, West Virginia, and Tennessee face growing flood risk while at the same time, their insurance participation is plummeting.

Updated wildfire hazard maps from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) will not affect insurance rates or coverage availability, according to a report from AM Best, ...

FEMA released a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map for Genesee County for the public to see and comment on. The current maps for Genesee County were developed in the 1980 s. FEMA, the New York State ...