If you're wondering how to compare flood insurance quotes, your first step should be to decide whether to get a government-backed National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy or one from a private ...

A new Florida-based company wants to upend the flood insurance market with high-tech wizardry and an online shopping experience it says can get cheaper flood insurance in minutes for people in 21 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A new report is highlighting the current state of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and issues that led to skyrocketing premiums for millions of homeowners. U.S.

In the aftermath of two devastating hurricanes ravaging America’s South, final counts of damage and death rolls are still being reconciled. As USA TODAY reported, the hurricanes and storm surge and ...

FEMA’s cheap flood insurance encouraged development and created a lucrative housing boom for realtors and contractors in often-flooded states such as Florida. Policies were renewed multiple times even ...

Congress has tried to boost premiums on the cheap, subsidized insurance FEMA offers. But property owners in flood zones protested the rate hikes,... Millions of American property owners get flood ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Affordable flood insurance could become available to households in Britain's highest-risk areas without government subsidies under a new scheme drawn up by insurance broker Marsh, ...

After repeated flood insurance rate hikes, Jefferson Parish residents will soon see an extra 10% discount on the price of their policies, now that the parish has notched the best flood rating in the ...