FEMA approved the city to join its Community Rating System, a program that rewards municipalities that take steps to reduce flood risk.

The following information was released by the office of the Mayor of Philadelphia:. This achievement is expected to save Philadelphia property owners, renters and businesses a combined $424,000 ...

Philadelphia enters FEMA's CRS program, offering a 15% flood insurance discount, saving the community $424,000 annually, with ...

Renters were left with nothing as floods swept through Western Washington last month. Unlike other states, Washington does ...

In a state beset by sea level rise and flooding, the Blue Acres program has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties that ...

The town of Leland is applying for a Federal Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Grant Program subgrant. If awarded ...

If you’ve experienced damage as a result of Washington’s recent historic flooding – there could be financial help available for you.

Forecasters say expected 'worst Christmas storm' is elevating flood risk for a large swath of southwest California.

A for sale sign posted in a flooded area of Holiday Acres Mobile Home Park in Hialeah after an intense rainstorm in June 2024. Experts say it’s a matter of when flooding risk affects Florida home ...

More than 100,000 Washington residents have been advised to evacuate their homes in the wake of catastrophic flooding across the region. That’s about double the number of Washington homes and ...

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.

As the federal government’s shutdown entered the history books as the longest, private flood insurance is having a moment, filling a void as new policies are no longer being issued by the feds.