FEMA’s flood maps have long been the foundation of how Americans understand and manage flood risk. They shape where ...

Policy drops, lawsuits and shutdowns spotlight NFIP vulnerabilities; experts call for subsidies, longer authorizations and reforms to protect Florida homeowners and markets.

Malaysian award expands national flood forecasting footprint World Bank-funded Indonesia program advances Global insurers increasingly rely on Intermap’s elevation data to enhance flood risk and ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. - Residents and business owners on Fort Myers Beach will soon see significant financial relief.

Homeowners and business owners on Fort Myers Beach could see 25% discounts on flood insurance next year after FEMA recognized the town’s improved flood protection standards.

When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), in 2021, the goal was to end decades of underpricing and to ...

In a state beset by sea level rise and flooding, the Blue Acres program has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties that ...

A bipartisan group of six members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill Wednesday focused on protecting the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The National Flood Insurance ...

The core definition of Other Structure includes any building or feature at the insured location that is not directly attached to the primary dwelling. If a structure is connected only by a fence, ...

Outer Banks Voice Before we turn the page on the 2025 calendar, the Voice wanted to take a look back at some of the storylines and events that helped shape the past year on the ...

Flood insurance: Flood insurance is available through Wright Flood, which works with the National Flood Insurance Program. You can buy separate coverage for your building and its contents: up to ...