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

Floods are becoming increasingly common throughout the nation, unexpectedly weaving into our lives and wrecking homes.

Oftentimes insurance doesn't cover what the policyholder thinks it does—or thinks it should. Flood insurance is no exception.

FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...

New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is encouraging residents, business owners and community leaders to review proposed updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Seneca County. A 90-day ...

Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it's often a shocking discovery for property owners ...

And don’t count on federal disaster assistance if you decide not to buy flood insurance. The maximum FEMA grant to help flood victims rebuild their homes is $41,000, but most payouts are ...

The two lawmakers jointly reintroduced the Flood Insurance Relief Act on Thursday to give Americans a non-refundable tax ...

Recent storms highlight just how few Americans go without homeowners’ insurance – 1 in 7 – and how nearly everyone does ...

Tompkins County officials and residents gathered Tuesday to learn how newly adopted FEMA flood maps will affect insurance ...