Bordering Long Island and Queens, the Rockaways is a part of New York City that is all too familiar with flooding. In 2012, coastal flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy decimated the area, leaving ...

(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 ...

PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 16-- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023: Conservation groups sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency today over its ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program in 1968 as a way for the ...

July 24--As Congress works out the differences in several bills to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program, a local flood insurance expert says lowering the number of properties that put in ...

Minus congressional action, a national insurance program won’t be able to issue new policies. Lawmakers in both chambers are eyeing an extension of the National Flood Insurance Program as agencies ...