Hurricane Helene’s costs: a warning of trouble ahead
As the costs of multiple natural disasters continue to pile up, don’t expect Uncle Sam to keep coming to the ...
As the costs of multiple natural disasters continue to pile up, don’t expect Uncle Sam to keep coming to the ...
Only about 12% of the nearly 9 million properties across the state of Florida have flood insurance.
Just one inch of water can cause up to $25,000 in damage to your home.
An analysis of sea level rise showed that the American South is experiencing one of the most rapid surges on ...
Research shows the soaring costs hint at widespread, unpriced risk as the global climate warms, with states like Florida hit ...
Selling policies directly to consumers could save millions, but FEMA and insurance companies say it’s not quite that straightforward.
King tides have been supercharged by sea-level rise in recent decades, which has pushed the tides further inland.
More homeowners than ever need flood insurance. Fewer than ever can afford it.
Insurers have been retreating from high-risk, high-loss markets for years after catastrophic events.
Florida has joined nine other states in a federal lawsuit challenging an overhaul of the National Flood Insurance Program.
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