Hundreds of thousands of Sanborn maps mapped the fire risk of every US city with over 1,000 people in the 20th century.

Speaking before the U.S. Senate this month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that a decade or more down the road, homeowners in some parts of the country won’t be able to find home insurance. ...

Hurricane Francine in Louisiana, flooding in the Carolinas and wildfires in California are among the extreme weather events impacting millions across the U.S. just in the past week. And it's not just ...

The fallout over Oregon’s new state wildfire risk map continued Friday, as the state insurance regulator issued a news release attempting to reassure angry property owners that insurers are not and ...

Many Southern Oregon residents were frustrated with state officials during a public hearing over the state’s new wildfire risk map. In recent weeks, Oregonians have been getting letters in the mail ...

Extreme weather events—like California’s devastating wildfires and a rare snowstorm in the South—are reshaping the U.S. insurance and real estate markets, burdening homeowners with rising costs. Last ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Editor's note: On Aug. 4, 2022 the Oregon Department of Forestry announced they're withdrawing their wildfire risk assessment map and will go back to their partners at OSU to create a ...

Interactive map from Karen Davenport and Sonia Sekhar shows that one carrier dominates the market in 17 states, and two dominate in 22 more. The interactive on this page uses a deprecated technology ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi City Council amended an ordinance that updates the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) requirements, adopt the new Flood Insurance Study (FIS), as well as ...

Property owners and lessees have 90 days from Thursday to appeal aspects of the new Flood Insurance Rate Map developed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture. If the process goes smoothly, the maps ...