Sixteen oceanfront homes have collapsed since early fall—fifteen in Buxton and one in Rodanthe—marking one of the more severe ...

Lawmakers face pressure to fix a $22 billion debt and avoid another lapse that could leave NC homeowners uninsured.

The draft report’s downsizing reflects the Trump administration’s push to disengage the federal government from disaster ...

As part of the public comment process on proposed changes to the National Flood Insurance Plan’s code requirements for partnering agencies, the Federal Emergency Management Agency held a virtual meeti ...

A new bill could make life easier for farmers in the Northstate, especially those in areas that flood often.Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) and Congressm ...

A federal government shutdown has halted the issuance of new National Flood Insurance Program policies. Private flood insurance is filling the gap, allowing real estate transactions to continue.

FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program is unavailable for new customers, increased coverage or renewals during the government shutdown. That means some home sales could be stalled. Did you know that ...

The prolonged government shutdown has disrupted the National Flood Insurance Program, leaving roughly half a million Louisiana policyholders in limbo and complicating property sales, U.S. Sen. Bill ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The recent federal government shutdown has left many Floridians in limbo, particularly those trying to buy or renew flood insurance, as experts warn this could cause serious ...

Homeowners' insurance and flood insurance are typically sold as separate policies. Most flood insurance policies have a 30-day waiting period before they become active. It is difficult to get new ...

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) cannot issue new flood insurance policies during a government shutdown. Existing NFIP policies remain valid if issued on or before September 30, 2025 and ...

The National Flood Insurance Program expired, leaving homeowners unable to renew or purchase new policies during the government shutdown. A proposed bill would reauthorize the program for five years ...