NFIP Becomes Political Talking Point as Shutdown Looms
As Congress battles over funding, the National Flood Insurance Program becomes the latest casualties of political brinkmanship.
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Bank of Canada Says Data Limitations Cloud Housing Flood Risk Outlook
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Canceling Flood Insurance Debt Is The New Student Debt Debate
A new report argues that the cost of the flood insurance program’s crippling debt is already a taxpayer — not ratepayer — problem.
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Repetitive Losses Are Growing Outside of FEMA High Risk Maps
Analysts say the footprint for multiple flood loss properties is expanding and that properties with the most severe losses have an “outsized” influence cost.
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FEMA Director Calls for Modeling as Flood Maps Fall Short
Models will be needed to anticipate the changing dynamics of flood events, but first the government needs to figure out how to pay for it.
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Models Set for NFIP Roll Out, But Political Pushback Continues
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Private Flood Insurance Future Could Be Off the Map
The recent push to increase private insurance and reinsurance market participation into the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) may come down to one question: Who pays for billions in annual
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Flood Insurance Privatization Push a Political Priority
Congressional conservatives are reigniting their push to expand the private market into the U.S. flood insurance, including reintroducing a bill this week that would allow states to expand private
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