Poorer Americans Dropped Federal Flood Insurance When Rates Rose December 17, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP),...
US House Bill Aims to End Private Flood Insurance Coverage Penalty December 16, 2025 Homeowners required to purchase flood insurance can utilize private flood policies, under federal rules that took effect in 2019. But...
FEMA Adds Another $33M for Helene Recovery in North Carolina December 10, 2025 The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced another $33 million in Hurricane Helene recovery projects in North Carolina, bringing the agency’s...
Flood Quotes Aims to Make it Easier for Agents to Compare Premiums and Bind Policies December 3, 2025 A new flood insurance quoting platform aims to streamline the process for insurance agents and brokers, providing real-time quotes from...
Florida-Based Neptune Reports $11.5M Q3 Profit After IPO November 17, 2025 Two months after its initial public offering raised more than $368 million, Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. reported a lucrative third...
NFIP Reauthorized With Passage of Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown November 13, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been reauthorized until the end of January 2026. With the passage of HR...
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Retroactively Restore NFIP November 10, 2025 By Ezra Amacher Two U.S. Congressmen, one a Democrat from Louisiana and the other a Republican from Mississippi, have introduced legislation to retroactively...
Americans Are Moving Out of Flood-Prone Neighborhoods November 6, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman The American neighborhoods with the highest risk of floods are again losing residents. For the first time since 2019, high-risk...
Rebuilding Begins After Drenching Rains Flood Parts of Central, South Florida October 29, 2025 Intense rains that stalled over Central Florida unleashed nearly 20 inches (508 millimeters) of rain in 24 hours, triggering dangerous...
Heat Shock Tips Florida Corals to Extinction October 24, 2025 By Todd Woody Extreme ocean heat has eradicated two key coral species in Florida from a 350-mile-long reef that protects the state’s coastal...