Officials in western Iowa are worried that $50 million in levee repairs won’t be completed quickly enough to avoid having...
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The federal flood insurance program is on a course to continue falling deeper in debt, even when there is no...

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick on Wednesday signed into law legislation that prohibits creditors from requiring residential property owners to buy...
The Massachusetts state Senate on June 26 passed legislation filed by the state’s attorney general, Martha Coakley, and state House...
People living on Porter Avenue in Middlebury, Conn., face a threat that could put their homes underwater — but it’s...
When Mitch Haddad and his brother began rebuilding their family’s oceanside restaurant in Marshfield, Massachusetts, they decided to take no...
The Massachusetts House on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill designed to soften the impact of new federal flood insurance rules...
Concerned that increased insurance rates caused by new flood zone maps will “tip the balance” for homeowners who weathered the...

Had Greg Larson, a realtor and riverside homeowner in Bismarck, N.D., and his family changed their flood insurance policy, their...