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		<title>Report: Over 250,000 US Properties Have Repeated NFIP Claims</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2024/09/19/793586.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ezra Amacher]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 12:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[More than a quarter million U.S. properties have repeated claims for federal flood insurance, costing the National Flood Insurance Program billions of dollars in claims, according to new federal data compiled by the National Resources Defense Council. Four states account &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Proposed NC Rule Would Require More Flood History Disclosure on Homes for Sale</title>
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					<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Rabb]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 06:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[flood history disclosure in North Carolina]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[North Carolina home buyers may soon have access to more information about a property&#8217;s flooding history, a rule that could potentially help insurance agents sell more flood insurance and other types of coverage. The state&#8217;s Real Estate Commission last week &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Many States Lack Flood Risk Disclosure Laws for Homebuyers</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2021/03/01/603243.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flood risk disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Homebuyers in nearly half of the states including hurricane-prone Florida can be left in the dark about the flood risks to their new house. The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) ) has released an updated scorecard that shows which states &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Group Says FEMA&#8217;s Flood Home Buyouts Take Too Long</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2019/09/19/540490.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2019 13:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[federal flood insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fema buyouts]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[For those who want to move out of a flood zone, the wait time for a home buyout can stretch five years or more, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which analyzed nearly 30 years of data from &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nuclear Industry Looks to Save Money Under Reduced U.S. Safety Oversight</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2019/07/19/532838.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Fewer mock commando raids to test nuclear power plants&#8217; defenses against terrorist attacks. Fewer, smaller government inspections for plant safety issues. Less notice to the public and to state governors when problems arise. They&#8217;re part of the money-saving rollbacks sought &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nuclear Power Industry Pushes for Fewer Inspections</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2019/03/18/520914.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2019 15:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fukushima nuclear plant]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[The nuclear power industry is pushing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to cut back on inspections at nuclear power plants and throttle back what it tells the public about plant problems. The agency, whose board is dominated by Trump appointees, is &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How Taxpayers Subsidize Rebuilding Homes After Flooding&#8230; Repeatedly</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/11/28/510202.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Floodwaters rose about 15 inches (40 centimeters) into Danielle Rees&#8217; home in September when Hurricane Florence drenched this tidewater city on the Pamlico River and overwhelmed a local creek and marshland. The first floor was a sopping mess of gritty, &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hurricane Florence&#8217;s Surge Is Expected to Hit Homes That Already Cost the Government Millions: ProPublica</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/09/18/501524.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 05:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[flood insurance claims]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Though the flooding from Hurricane Florence is predicted to be unprecedented, residents of the coastal North Carolina towns threatened by the storm surge know what it&#8217;s like to take on water. Some homes in these areas have been repeatedly flooded &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hurricane Florence a Reminder of Flood Insurance Reforms Stalled in Congress</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/09/11/500667.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 12:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Congress flood insurance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[flood insurance renewal extension]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[NFIP debt]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[U.S. taxpayers who spent billions of dollars after a trifecta of hurricanes last year are poised to do so again after a fix to the nation&#8217;s troubled flood insurance program remains stalled in Congress &#8212; and as a dangerous new &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>States with Best, Worst Home Flood Damage Disclosure Laws</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/08/16/498388.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:49:31 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[In 21 states, home sellers are not required by law to disclose to buyers whether their home has ever flooded or whether they will be required to purchase flood insurance, according to an analysis by the Natural Resources Defense Council &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Trump Disaster Aid Includes $12B for Cities Battling Climate Change Flooding</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/11/28/472372.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2017 13:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hurricane disaster aid 2017]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Hidden in the Trump administration&#8217;s $44 billion emergency budget request is a plan to expand an Obama-era effort to make cities and towns resilient to the more frequent storms tied to climate change. While President Donald Trump has dismissed global &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Reports Advise How to Make Flood Insurance Affordable</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2015/03/31/362708.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2015 19:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[National News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal flood insurance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[A new report suggests the federal flood insurance program may want to target mitigation grants to households with high premiums, urge homeowners to select higher deductibles, expand the educational role of insurance agents, and provide mitigation loans to help make &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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