Tom Suozzi and Laura Gillen of New York for a lapse in national flood insurance due to the government shutdown. The ad, funded by the National Republican Congressional Committee, places blame on Mr.

(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 ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana could be hit especially hard if the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is allowed to expire at the end of the month. The program, which provides federally backed flood ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - For those trying to buy a home located in a flood zone, they’ll need flood insurance to get a mortgage. A policy from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is usually the ...

Congress did not reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) by the Tuesday deadline, according to the Louisiana Department of Insurance. Until the program is reauthorized, NFIP ...

The National Flood Insurance Program's authorization expired due to a government funding standoff. Existing policyholders are still covered, but new policies and some renewals are not a given. The ...

A year after Hurricane Helene ripped through the South with devastating wind, rain, and flooding, fewer people are buying flood insurance in four of the six states the storm affected. Nationally, ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Thousands of Jefferson Parish homeowners and business owners will soon see their flood insurance premiums drop, thanks to a new federal rating that recognizes the parish's ...

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 ...

Floodwaters that tore through Southbury in August 2024 were sufficiently powerful to knock a downtown commercial building off its foundation around the corner from Tegeler Insurance Services of CT, ...