Even in areas that are mapped, like the Camp Mystic site in Kerr County, Texas, that was hit by a deadly flash flood on July ...

Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.

FEMA revamps flood insurance risk assessment; national flood insurance rates could skyrocket. Oct 04, 2021, 12:45pm Updated on Oct 04, 2021. By: News 12 Staff.

FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...

Homeowners across New Jersey who carry national flood insurance could see rates skyrocket as the Federal Emergency Management Agency revamps its risk assessment following a summer of devastating ...

Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had ...

Risk Rating 2.0 was built to achieve greater equity through improved accuracy. FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 rates were not expected to dramatically change for most current policyholders. From 1996 to 2019 ...

FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0 is a new rating system for NFIP flood insurance policies. The program rolled out in two phases. Phase one began October 1, 2021 and entailed new policies being subject to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - FEMA plans to change how flood insurance rates are calculated and rainfall will be part of the equation. GNO, Inc., which leads a national coalition that is pushing to make ...