Should Citizens Do More to Assist With Coming Flood Claims in Florida? Can it? September 25, 2024 By William Rabb Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest insurer, has suspended policy binding ahead of predicted Hurricane Helene, and a board member...
Florida’s Big Bend Braces for Third Hurricane in a Year as Helene Gains Strength September 24, 2024 Florida’s Big Bend region on the northern Gulf Coast is bracing for yet another hurricane, the third in the last...
Maine Considers Public Flood Insurance Option for Municipalities, Property Owners September 18, 2024 By EMMETT GARTNER/The Maine Monitor State leaders tasked with reviewing Maine’s preparations and responses to climate change-fueled natural disasters are at a crossroads. While Maine...
Coastal Carolina Gets 1,000-Year Rainfall Event From Storm System September 17, 2024 Parts of North Carolina saw something Monday that has not been seen in hundreds, perhaps 1,000 years – 18 inches...
Conflicting Federal Policies May Cost Residents Near Dams More on Flood Insurance August 26, 2024 By David A. Lieb Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left...
First Street Finds Most Debby-Damaged Homes Outside Flood Zone, Without Coverage August 13, 2024 More than three-fourths of properties flooded by Hurricane Debby last week were outside a designated flood hazard area and were...
Sign of the Times: With Debby, Georgia Neighborhood Floods Twice Since 2016 August 9, 2024 By Russ Bynum POOLER, Ga. (AP) — The water began seeping into Keon Johnson’s house late Monday night after Tropical Storm Debby had...
Florida CFO Issues Order on Public Adjusters as Debby Floods Carolinas August 8, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports Significant flooding was expected across southeast North Carolina and eastern South Carolina Thursday and Friday as Tropical Storm Debby made...
Flooding in Carolinas as Wind Losses Expected to Stay Below Re Retentions August 7, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports Debby, downgraded to a tropical storm Tuesday, is expected to bring as much as 25 inches of rain and more...
Hurricane Debby Brings Six Deaths, Widespread Flood Losses in Florida, Georgia, SC August 6, 2024 Hurricane Debby left at least six people dead Monday along with widespread flooding in the same parts of Florida and...