How One Company Is Pushing a Private Takeover of Flood Insurance

For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to ...
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National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire Tuesday, halting new policies and some home loans

(AP) - Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire Tuesday, leaving homeowners unable to access new coverage and potentially wreaking havoc on home ...
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Levees and the National Flood Insurance Program: Improving Policies and Practices

The study addresses four broad areas, risk analysis, flood insurance, risk reduction, and risk communication, regarding how levees are considered in the NFIP. Specific issues within these areas ...
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National Flood Insurance Program affected by government shutdown

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - For those trying to buy a home located in a flood zone, they’ll need flood insurance to get a mortgage. A policy from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is usually the ...
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FEMA's flood insurance program is set to expire on Sept. 30. Then what?

The National Flood Insurance Program, which accounts for 88% of the nation's flood insurance and is managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is set to expire on Sept. 30. If Congress and ...