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  • Flood insurance is vanishing where the water is rising fastest
  • FEMA Launches Online Purchasing for Flood Insurance Policies
  • FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality

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insurancebusinessmag.com /3 weeks ago

Flood insurance is vanishing where the water is rising fastest

Properties at severe risk outnumber federal flood policies more than three to one, and the gap is widest in poorer inland communities that FEMA's maps miss

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insurancejournal.com /1 day ago

FEMA Launches Online Purchasing for Flood Insurance Policies

The Federal Emergency Management Agency said it has launched a new tool for residents to buy flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program. Available, at floodsmart....

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insurancejournal.com /1 month ago

FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality

New changes to FEMA’s flood maps means that thousands more residential properties are now located within the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), according to a Cotality ale...

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moneytalksnews.com /1 week ago

FEMA Review Council’s Proposed Cutoff Would Have Excluded 29% of Disasters Since 2012. Check Your Flood Coverage

Almost a third of flood claims come from outside high-risk areas, and most homeowners policies won't cover them.

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insurancejournal.com /3 weeks ago

Takeaways From AP Analysis on the Flaws in National Flood Insurance

The nation’s flood insurance program struggles to balance affordability, flood protection and cost to taxpayers, leaving millions vulnerable at a time when climate change is drivin...

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wbrz.com /3 weeks ago

Millions who need flood insurance the most dont have it as flawed federal program raises prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — In eastern Kentucky, Libby Honeycutt listened upstairs to the sound of glass breaking below as floodwaters tore apart her house. Twenty-six miles to the...

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wbrz.com /4 days ago

FEMA launches online purchase tool for national flood insurance policies

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana residents can now purchase federal flood insurance directly online following a new digital rollout by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.The...

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 week ago

Homes to get flood ratings as Flood Re and government launch certificate pilots

Trials start this year in at-risk areas of England, with Flood Re hoping the scores will eventually feed into what households pay for cover

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insurancebusinessmag.com /3 weeks ago

Flood Re's certificates face the same problem as Australia's data

Property-level measurement moves flood cost around. It does not reduce the total sitting in the floodplain

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insurancejournal.com /5 days ago

Declarations

Flood Risk Analysis “I’m looking at what it costs to fix the house, and the fact that I only flooded once in 50 years. So, it’s a risk analysis.” — Lake Charles, Louisiana, residen...

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insurancebusinessmag.com /3 weeks ago

Floodplain ruling leaves insurers with 190 homes Flood Re won't cover

A High Court decision allowing Persimmon to build in flood zone 3a has neighbours saying insurers have already started turning them away

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rte.ie /1 month ago

New levy for sustainable flood insurance fund proposed

Insurance Ireland is proposing a new levy of €24 per insured household to be placed into a "sustainable flood insurance fund" to address what it calls "Ireland's flood insurance pr...

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insurancebusinessmag.com /4 weeks ago

APCIA urges Southwest homeowners to review flood coverage as El Niño conditions build

Most homeowners don't find out their policy excludes flood damage until after a loss

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insurancejournal.com /2 weeks ago

National Flood Insurance Program’s Authority to Expire in December

The National Flood Insurance Program is once again set to expire in two months. Early last month, NFIP’s authority to operate was renewed when the president signed legislation pass...

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businessgreen.com /1 week ago

Flood Re preps national flood resilience information service

Government-backed insurance scheme to launch website providing flood resilience information, guidance, support, and access to innovative solutions

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realtor.com /2 weeks ago

13 Million High-Risk Homes Sit Outside FEMA Flood Zones as El Niño Looms

Nearly 13 million high-risk properties sit outside FEMA’s mapped flood zones, where just 2% carried federal flood insurance as of April.

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npr.org /1 month ago

You'd expect homeowners to save their stuff. Federal policy pays them to leave it

NPR dug into the upside-down world of FEMA flood insurance in coastal areas, and found many homeowners have no financial choice but to let their homes collapse.

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 week ago

Aviva: Flood resilience in new builds could save £60 million

A £1,000 package pays back in just over three years, and homes built after 2009 sit outside Flood Re

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insurancebusinessmag.com /3 days ago

FEMA retreats from disaster response and launches a tool to sell flood insurance without brokers

Two announcements, one direction of travel - and six months before cuts begin

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 month ago

Who really benefits from NFIP's $2.6bn annual subsidy?

A new report finds second homes and million-dollar properties capture far more than low-income homeowners

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insurancejournal.com /3 weeks ago

Nearly 100% of US Now Covered by NOAA’s Flood Mapping Tool

NOAA’s National Weather Service announced that Flood Inundation Mapping (FIM), a tool for predicting river flooding, has expanded from prior coverage of 60% of the country to 100%....

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 week ago

Storm Rachel’s wave and flash flood damage could fall outside many home policies

Long Beach red-tagged eight buildings holding 13 homes and Las Vegas had a record rain day, with no insured loss estimate yet

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insurancebusinessmag.com /3 days ago

Neptune posts flood records as NFIP uncertainty drives agents private

The largest private flood MGA in the US grew revenue 34% in a quarter slowed by a quiet hurricane season

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insurancebusinessmag.com /3 weeks ago

As flood risk shifts, old assumptions are getting expensive

Losses are increasingly hitting lower-risk areas where insurance take-up can be weakest, says Davies leader

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