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Your home is in a flood zone, and you have a government-backed mortgage.Most insurance companies require flood insurance for homes in moderate- to high-risk flood zones. Recent Florida legislation requires Citizens policyholders with wind coverage to maintain flood insurance, as well as owners wit...
Since the National Flood Insurance Program began raising some of its premiums last year to account for growing flood risk, hundreds of thousands of people have dropped their federally backed insurance policies. In Florida, about 48,000 fewer households have federal flood insurance this year than in...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but especially in mountainous regions like Appalachia.
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The rollback bill is still a work in progress. Property owners will have to pay higher premiums until the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which oversees the national flood insurance program, works up the lower rates. That could take a year, according to the new law. ...
John Rollins:Essentially as long as the legislature still feels like the flood insurance experiment is on the right trajectory in Florida, they can—politically, it's much easier to extend a sunset date than it is to come up with a brand new idea on a whiteboard and pass a new law. So...
Last month, heavy rainstorms in California brought to the forefront the issue of what is a “flood” under California law, particularly in regard to...
FEMA CRS offers insurance premium reductions for open space preservation. A source of revenue rarely used by conservation is Special Purpose Tax Districts. Florida alone has more than 1,500 special purpose districts. In 2018, more than $720 million was spent by Florida Districts on flood and sto...
Dozens of protesters have converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis after a large force of federal and local authorities wearing tactical gear conducted what they called a law enforcement action Associated PressJune 3, 2025 ...