Tracking Tool Spotlights Repetitive Flood Loss Homes Receiving U.S. Taxpayer Funds September 15, 2020 By Leslie Kaufman Passaic County in New Jersey is not in the hurricane belt nor is it on the banks of a major...
How Taxpayers Subsidize Rebuilding Homes After Flooding… Repeatedly November 28, 2018 By Emery P. Dalesio Floodwaters rose about 15 inches (40 centimeters) into Danielle Rees’ home in September when Hurricane Florence drenched this tidewater city...
Hurricane Florence’s Surge Is Expected to Hit Homes That Already Cost the Government Millions: ProPublica September 18, 2018 By Lisa Song, ProPublica and Al Shaw, ProPublica Though the flooding from Hurricane Florence is predicted to be unprecedented, residents of the coastal North Carolina towns threatened by...