Government Shutdown Threatens US Home Sales in Flood-Prone Areas: Report October 15, 2025 A shutdown of the U.S. government could hinder the accessibility of insurance coverage to prospective homeowners in flood-prone areas, and...
Viewpoint: Can Parametric Insurance Bridge the FEMA Gap? October 15, 2025 By Alex Kaplan The way communities nationwide recover from natural disasters may never be the same. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) expired...
Florida’s Citizens Is Deferring Flood Coverage Proof While NFIP Is Shut Down October 6, 2025 By William Rabb Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is deferring the required proof of flood insurance while the federal government shutdown continues and...
More NC Outer Banks Homes Collapse into Surf as Hurricanes Stay Far Offshore October 3, 2025 By Gary Robertson and Jesse Bedayn Six unoccupied houses along North Carolina’s Outer Banks have collapsed into the ocean as Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda rumble in...
Flood Insurer Neptune Shares Climb 24% After $368 Million US IPO October 2, 2025 Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. shares jumped 24% after the flood insurance company’s shareholders raised $368.4 million in a US initial...
US Government Shutdown Curtails Key Weather and Climate Programs October 1, 2025 By Zahra Hirji and Lauren Rosenthal The closure of the federal government will curtail or halt some US climate disaster preparedness and environmental programs — and...
Insurance Industry, Others Press Congress to Act on NFIP at Deadline September 30, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Organizations representing the insurance, real estate, mortgage banking, financing, and property management industries sent a letter to Congressional leaders calling...
Flood-Focused Neptune’s IPO Joins Boom in Niche Insurer Debuts September 29, 2025 Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. is hoping its record of growth and profitability selling flood insurance policies will generate the same...
On North Carolina Rivers, Cleanup from Helene Seems Never-Ending September 26, 2025 By Allen Breed and Brittany Peterson Bracing himself against the current in waist-deep water, Clancy Loorham wrestles a broken length of PVC pipe from the rocky...
Update: National Flood Insurance Program Expires September 25, 2025 By Chad Hemenway About six months after Congress passed a short-term reauthorization, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) expired Oct.1—a prospect that will...