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 sales in ...

Jennifer Johnson and her mother Steffi Cooper leave their flood damaged home in the Weatherhill Pointe neighborhood of Carrboro, N.C. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The National Flood Insurance Program, ...

Congress extended NFIP to Sept. 30, preventing immediate mortgage and home sale disruptions for NC homeowners.

Flooding across the United States in 2025 caused more than 130 fatalities in the Texas Hill Country alone and billions of dollars in insured losses, yet fewer than 1% of households in some of the ...

The Senate Democrat raised concerns after company execs visited the White House and projected the demise of government flood insurance.

The nation’s largest flood insurance program – managed by the federal government – has been expired for more than a week, possibly leaving thousands of homeowners in limbo. The National Flood ...

It's the middle of hurricane season, and meteorologists say we've been lucky so far. Of the nine named storms and three hurricanes that have formed this season, only one short-lived tropical storm has ...

Ever since the National Flood Insurance Program was created in 1968, the federal program has struggled to find the sweet spot of how much to charge for the coverage.

The National Flood Insurance Program, which accounts for 88% of the nation’s flood insurance and is managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is set to expire on Sept. 30. If Congress and ...