USDA Margin Coverage Option for Row Crops Available in Select States July 16, 2025 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced this month it is introducing a new margin coverage...
Louisiana Insurers Must Disclose Prior Policy Premiums Under Controversial New Law July 15, 2025 By Ezra Amacher Under a new state law, Louisiana insurers will be required to give mandatory disclosure of prior policy premium when issuing...
TWIA Actuarial Committee Recommends No Rate Change for 2026 Policies July 15, 2025 By Ezra Amacher The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association actuarial and underwriting committee on Monday voted to recommend no rate change for 2026 residential...
Tropical Rainstorm to Bring Flooding to Florida Peninsula and Gulf Coast July 15, 2025 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A tropical rainstorm is expected to bring flooding to the Florida Peninsula on Tuesday before making its way across the...
Texas Department of Insurance Issues Guidance for Insurers Following Deadly Floods July 15, 2025 The Texas Department of Insurance shared a bulletin on flooding disaster guidance in light of the deadly floods in the...
Geography and Driving Behavior Contribute to High Flood Death Rates in Texas July 15, 2025 By Seth Borenstein Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in...
FEMA Removed Several Camp Mystic Buildings From 100-Year Flood Map, Records Show July 14, 2025 By Ryan J. Foley, Christopher Keller and Jim Mustian Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp...
Search for Victims Resumes in Texas Floods After Severe Weather Halts Operations July 14, 2025 By Gabriela Aoun Angueria Crews on Monday were expected to resume looking for victims of catastrophic flooding in Texas that killed at least 132...
Questions Linger on Response to Deadly Texas Flash Flood July 11, 2025 By Hannah Fingerhut and Jim Vertuno Key questions remain unanswered about the actions Texas officials took both before and during the catastrophic July Fourth holiday floods...
Farmers in Texas Face Severe Losses From Floods July 11, 2025 By Melina Walling and Joshua A. Bickel Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches. In the...