Nearly every county in the U.S. experiences flooding, yet few homeowners have flood insurance policies. The Insurance Information Institution's Mark Friedlander explains the market. And, fires in the ...

Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it’s often a shocking discovery for property owners how expansive and expensive flood and water damage can be when a major storm ...

Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...

Many homes in high-risk flood zones nationwide do not have flood insurance policies. The numbers are even lower for those outside designated flood zones, where flood insurance is optional.

What homeowners and renters need to know about rising flood insurance rates, FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 and how to protect your property.

What does flood insurance cover? Flood insurance "covers any damage related to flooding, regardless of the cause," said Rocket Mortgage.

LYNN – City Council met briefly Monday evening for a special meeting to vote on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...

Insurance is less expensive for renters, because it only covers the contents of the home, not the structure itself. Insurance agents gave tips for how to get the most out of your coverage.

Before a hurricane hits, here's what to know about federal flood insurance to protect your home or business in South Carolina.

Maxwell: Fewer than 20% of Floridians have flood insurance. That’s ridiculous in a hurricane-prone state. We can’t keep counting on American taxpayers bailing us out.

Flooding is the most common and deadly weather-related disaster in the U.S. Homeowners insurance typically doesn't cover flood damage, necessitating separate flood insurance. Individuals should ...

As the city works on a comprehensive public discussion for residents, they provided some answers to frequently asked questions about the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).