Many State Flood Maps Are Not Up to Date. Connecticut Is Trying to Fix That. February 27, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman and Prashant Gopal Connecticut is taking an unusual step to confront a growing national problem: flood maps that lag reality. The state has...
Markets/Coverages: Liberty Mutual, Floodbase Partner on Parametric Flood February 25, 2026 Floodbase and Liberty Mutual announced the launch of an instant quoting application for parametric flood insurance in the U.S., allowing...
Neptune Reports Drop in Profit for 2025 But Strong Growth After IPO February 23, 2026 The parent of St. Petersburg-based Neptune Flood reported a 63% drop in profit for 2025, along with a quarterly drop,...
How the UK Is Keeping Flood Insurance Affordable – Until 2039 February 20, 2026 By Meilan Yan, Dalu Zhang and Neil Gunn While floods are becoming more frequent in recent years, you should still be able to buy reasonably priced home insurance....
UK Floods Raise Specter of ‘Mortgage Prisoners’ for Banks February 19, 2026 By Alastair Marsh and Olivia Rudgard As the prospect of flood damage haunts an ever larger number of UK homes, the country’s banks are under growing...
Viewpoint: East London Faces Risks of Extreme Flooding – But Resilience Can Be Built February 13, 2026 By Ravindra Jayaratne and Maciej Pawlik More than 1,000 properties flooded in London in 2021, resulting in insurance losses of more than £281 million. Record-breaking floods...
Flood Risk Misconceptions Drive Underinsurance: Chubb January 30, 2026 A new survey found three overarching themes that affect the purchase of flood insurance centered on awareness, action, and coverage...
Opportunity for Private Flood Insurers With Threat of Another NFIP Lapse January 29, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The clock struck midnight on the National Flood Insurance Program—again. The NFIP is part of the federal funding package, which...
Poorer Americans Dropped Federal Flood Insurance When Rates Rose December 17, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP),...
FEMA to Send Georgia $300M in Helene Aid After Accusations of Delays December 15, 2025 The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday announced it would send $350 million in funding to localities and electric cooperatives...