Some Flood Insurance Rates to Rise in Kansas’ Douglas County December 6, 2013 Some property owners in Douglas County, Kansas, could soon pay more for federal insurance. The federal government’s decision to phase...
Iowa Board Awards Millions for Flood Protection December 6, 2013 The Iowa Flood Mitigation Board has awarded millions of dollars for flood protection projects in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and other...
FEMA Won’t Require Additional Flood Insurance for U. of Iowa December 6, 2013 The University of Iowa says the Federal Emergency Management Agency will not require the school to purchase additional flood insurance...
Louisiana Joins Lawsuit to Block Flood Insurance Hike December 2, 2013 By Chevel Johnson Louisiana’s Department of Insurance has joined a lawsuit filed by Mississippi against the federal government to try to block rates...
Concerns Raised Over FEMA Flood Maps in Maine December 1, 2013 Maine communities are criticizing new maps proposed by the federal government that show future flooding risks near the state’s coast...
Prospects Dim for Bills to Delay Flood Insurance Rate Hikes November 21, 2013 By Andrew Taylor Efforts to delay implementation of changes in the federal flood insurance program have run into roadblocks on both sides of...
Central Texans’ Interest in Flood Insurance Rises Along with Claims November 13, 2013 Insurance agents in Austin, Texas, report the interest in homeowners obtaining flood insurance coverage has risen dramatically after two recent...
Austin Homeowner’s Interest in Flood Insurance Rises November 8, 2013 Insurance agents in Austin, Texas report the interest in homeowners obtaining flood insurance coverage has risen dramatically after two recent...
Iowa City Work Prompts Lower Flood Insurance Rates November 7, 2013 Property owners in Iowa City’s 100-year flood plain will get a 15 percent discount on their flood insurance premiums because...
Minnesota History Village now Center of Flood Fight November 6, 2013 A Minnesota philanthropist has been fighting to preserve a historical village after county officials learned the buildings sit in a...