For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to ...

In spite of rising costs, Floridians aren’t ditching their flood insurance pol- icies, a new study found. But the rest of the nation is dropping flood policies at a rate that could endanger the ...

When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), in 2021, the goal was to end decades of underpricing and to ...

INTO FRIDAY. MORE ON THE TIMING A LITTLE BIT LATER. ALL RIGHT DEREK, THANK YOU. JEFFERSON PARISH HOMEOWNERS FEELING THE SHORT END OF THE STICK, SAYING THEY THOUGHT THEY WOULD BE RECEIVING A LOWER ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is alerting consumers that the National Flood Insurance Program is currently paused due to the federal government shutdown. The ...

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - The federal government shutdown is leaning into Day 34, and Mississippi Congressman Mike Ezell said there’s still little movement toward a resolution. “I don’t have any new ...

Homeowners' insurance and flood insurance are typically sold as separate policies. Most flood insurance policies have a 30-day waiting period before they become active. It is difficult to get new ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - State leaders are working to address a lapse in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Congressmen Mike Ezell and Troy Carter of Louisiana are leading the effort. The ...

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) cannot issue new flood insurance policies during a government shutdown. Existing NFIP policies remain valid if issued on or before September 30, 2025 and ...

The National Flood Insurance Program expired, leaving homeowners unable to renew or purchase new policies during the government shutdown. A proposed bill would reauthorize the program for five years ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - For those trying to buy a home located in a flood zone, they’ll need flood insurance to get a mortgage. A policy from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is usually the ...