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

Homeowners should compare quotes from the government-sponsored NFIP and private insurance companies to get the best flood insurance. Private companies typically offer more protection, which can be ...

Federal regulators removed Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map years before 27 children were lost in severe ...

Flood damage is not covered by most homeowners insurance. Here are the best flood insurance companies for standalone coverage.

Rich Johnson, with the Insurance Council of Texas, said flooding isn’t covered on most standard insurance policies, regardless of the insurance company. In some cases, mortgage companies will require ...

After devastating floods hit Central Texas, homeowners are finding support from businesses, nonprofits, and $500,000 in housing relief grants.

FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...

Flood insurance is the best way to protect yourself against extensive losses from flooding. The damage is almost never covered by standard homeowners or renters insurance policies. But if you don't ...

Flood insurance typically requires a 30-day waiting period for new policies. Therefore, the window is quickly closing before storm season begins on June 1, 2025.

A ranking by the Federal Emergency Management Agency is giving Folly Beach homeowners the third-highest discount for flood insurance.

Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s emergency plan just two days before devastating floods killed over 27 people, mostly ...

The National Flood Insurance Program needs to be reauthorized by Congress by the end of September so home buyers can close on their homes with new policies.