National Flood Insurance Program’s Authority to Expire in December October 7, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The National Flood Insurance Program is once again set to expire in two months. Early last month, NFIP’s authority to...
Takeaways From AP Analysis on the Flaws in National Flood Insurance October 1, 2026 By Michael Phillis and M.K. Wildeman The nation’s flood insurance program struggles to balance affordability, flood protection and cost to taxpayers, leaving millions vulnerable at a...
Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO September 9, 2026 By Felice Maranz Orion180 Insurance Group Inc., a specialty homeowners and flood insurer, is seeking to raise as much as $340 million in...
West Virginia Flood Threat Rises After Deadly Indiana Storms August 17, 2026 The threat of flooding shifted east into West Virginia and Kentucky on Monday as Indiana began recovering from storms that...
Orion180 Launches Customizable Private Flood Insurance in California August 5, 2026 Orion180 Insurance has rolled out a residential private flood insurance offering in California. The product provides up to $1 million...
Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households July 2, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard The UK’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden...
Recent Floods Show Michigan Residents Are Vulnerable to Flood Insurance Gaps June 24, 2026 By Tammy Webber and M.K. Wildeman Tom and Diane Peterman tried to buy flood insurance when they moved to their retirement home on the shores of...
Climate Change Making Coastal Floods More Likely, Study Finds June 12, 2026 By Alexa St. John Extreme floods that once swamped coastal communities only rarely are becoming far more common as climate change caused by humans...
Britain’s Garden Habits Are Making Their Homes Harder to Insure June 10, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard As the UK moves from a record-hot May into an unseasonably wet June, the risk of flooding is being exacerbated...
Moody’s: US Faces $375B in Uninsured Flood Losses From 1-in-100-Year Event May 28, 2026 By Ezra Amacher The U.S. faces a widening gap between growing flood risk and the take-up of flood insurance, potentially exposing the nation...