FEMA Flood Maps Often Miss Flash Flood Risks, Leaving Homeowners Unprepared July 14, 2025 By Jeremy Porter Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s...
Tri-State Region Shocked as Severe Floods Take 2 Lives, Leave Trail of Destruction August 19, 2024 Flooding caused by heavy rains is being blamed for the deaths of two women, major damage to roads and other...
Viewpoint: Many Businesses May Be Exposed to Losses From Snow Melt Flooding April 3, 2024 By Richard Coyle Executive summary: Snow melt flooding is an imminent threat in the U.S., but there are steps insurance professionals can take...
Flash Floods Threaten 126,000 Commercial Buildings in London, and Risk Will Worsen February 25, 2022 By Jessica Shankleman More than 126,000 commercial buildings in London are at risk from flash flooding. Climate change will heighten that threat. Those...
Weather Service: Flash Floods Pushed Cars off California Desert Highway August 24, 2016 The National Weather Service says vehicles were washed off a Southern California desert highway as a band of thunderstorms led...
Tennessee City Seeking Solutions to Flash Flooding Problem January 20, 2016 South Pittsburg, Tenn., officials are hoping to find a way to end flash flooding in the town after a Christmas...
Typhoon Melor Hits Philippines with Fierce Winds and Flooding: AIR December 16, 2015 A report from catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, describes Super Typhoon Melor, known locally as Nona, as having struck the...
UPDATE: Joaquin Now a Major Hurricane; Nearing Bahamas October 1, 2015 Joaquin is now classified as a “major hurricane,” according to the most recent bulletin from the National Hurricane Center. The...
Georgia Commissioner Offers Advice in Wake of Recent Flash Flooding August 7, 2013 With confirmed flash flooding in northern Georgia from torrential rain, Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is reminding homeowners that policies for...
Severe Flooding Can Happen In a Flash, Tennessee City Learns July 23, 2013 By Kevin Hardy, The Times Free Press This is why they call it a flash flood. A rainy night in South Pittsburg, Tenn., on July 10 quickly...