Canada Government Must Move Quickly to Map Flood Risks, Insurers Warn March 5, 2020 By Steve Scherer Canada plans to focus its next budget on tackling climate change and its effects but the insurance industry, amid skyrocketing...
Nebraska to Feds: Make Flood Control on Missouri River a Priority March 3, 2020 Nebraska lawmakers have sent a nearly unanimous message to federal officials who control the flow of the Missouri River: focus...
FEMA to Texans with Post-Harvey Group Flood Insurance: Plan for Standard Coverage February 27, 2020 Following Hurricane Harvey in late August 2017, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued three-year group flood insurance policies (GFIPs) to...
UK Insurers Could See Underwriting Losses After Storms Ciara, Dennis: Fitch February 21, 2020 Losses from storms Ciara and Dennis, which brought strong winds, torrential rain and widespread flooding to the UK, will increase...
North Dakota Officials Promoting Flood Insurance in Red River Valley January 29, 2020 By Dave Kolpack Officials in North Dakota say it’s time for property owners in flood-prone areas of the Red River Valley to think...
Tropical Storm Imelda: Another Unique Weather Event December 16, 2019 By John Dickson Tropical Storm Imelda landed on the Texas Gulf Coast on September 17, 2019. Over the three-day duration of the storm,...
365 Days: Education, Mitigation and The Flood Insurance Guru December 13, 2019 By Stephanie K. Jones If it weren’t for Hurricane Katrina, Chris Greene might not have become an expert in all things flood related. Greene,...
Berkley One Launches Flood Product in New Jersey; Expands Coverage in Vermont, Mass. December 4, 2019 Berkley One (a Berkley Company), a startup insurance provider high net worth individuals and families, has introduced a new excess...
FEMA Postpones Switch to New Risk-Based Flood Insurance Rating Until 2021 November 8, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson The federal government is delaying implementation of a major change to its pricing formula for federal flood insurance that bases...
North Dakota Unveils New Mapping Tool for Flood Risks November 4, 2019 The North Dakota Water Commission unveiled a new interactive mapping tool that provides residents and community leaders with information on...