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| Sep 18, 2026 | Before the Wind and Rain: Get Your Cape Cod Home Ready | Published on: September 18, 2026
Cape Cod weather can change quickly. A rainy forecast can become a stretch of strong winds, flooded roads and power outages, especially when a storm slows down near the coast.
You do not need to wait for an ... |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Protect Your Home and Finances: Iowa DIFS Shares Essential Disaster Preparedness Tips | Des Moines, Iowa – September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to reminding Americans to stand ready should an unexpected disaster strike. Unexpected weather can occur at a moment’s notice, uprooting the lives and financial f... |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Missouri DCI, SEMA encourage Missourians to make insurance part of emergency preparedness | JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) and the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) are urging Missourians to make insurance coverage part of their emergency preparedness plans during Nati... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Tampa Coin Buyers Issues Flood Insurance Reminder for Gold and Silver Owners | Tampa Coin Buyers urges Tampa Bay owners to check insurance terms and document coin collections as Florida renews hurricane-preparation advice.
TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tampa Bay households that kee... |
| Sep 9, 2026 | NEWS RELEASE: STATE OF HAWAIʻI UPDATE ON HURRICANE LOWELL RESPONSE EFFORTS AND IMPACTS | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA
HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
KE‘ENA HO‘OMALU PŌULIA O HAWAI‘I
HAWAIʻI JOINT INFORMATION CENTER
STATE OF HAWAIʻI... |
| Jun 27, 2026 | June 26, 2026 - Nevadans urged to evaluate flood risk and insurance options following recent flooding | Floods can happen anytime, anywhere, sometimes with little to no warning; and Nevada is certainly no exception. Recent thunderstorms triggered flash flooding and mudslides in Washoe and Storey Counties. The flooding impacted nearly 100 home... |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Keep your home and loved ones safe during summer storm season | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Summer brings a welcome season of fun in the sun, but it also has a darker side. Summer is the prime time for severe storms, including hurricanes on the east and west coasts and tornadoes in the So... |
| May 15, 2026 | RELEASE: HAWAIʻI RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW INSURANCE POLICIES IN PREPARATION FOR HURRICANE SEASON | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
SCOTT K. SAIKI
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
HAWAIʻI RESIDEN... |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Storm / Flood Claim Information | If you have NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM (NFIP) coverage, start a claim at FloodSmart.gov/recover/start-a-claim.
If you have flood insurance through a PRIVATE CARRIER, contact your insurance company or producer (agent) to start a claim.... |
| Mar 22, 2026 | RELEASE: UNDERSTANDING FLOOD INSURANCE COVERAGE AS STORMY WEATHER CONTINUES | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
SCOTT K. SAIKI
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
UNDERSTANDING F... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | DNREC, DEMA to Sponsor Delaware Flood Awareness Week March 16 to 20 | Flood waters in the streets of Wilmington after a storm./DEMA photo
Highlights Include Governor’s Proclamation, Webinar
In conjunction with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and the Delaware Emergency Man... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | AS HURRICANE SEASON REACHES ITS PEAK, IT IS IMPORTANT TO STAY PREPARED | Contact: Jennifer Bowen
(334) 269-3550
9/19/2025
While it has been an unusually quiet Atlantic hurricane season, the season reaches its peak in September, with heightened chances of storm development into October.
Alabama recently marked th... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Revised Preliminary Flood Maps for El Paso County, Texas Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in the city of El Paso; the towns of Anthony, Clint and Horizon City; the village of Vinton; and unincorporated ... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Floods Can Happen Anywhere – Be Prepared with Flood Insurance | Flooding is the most common disaster across the nation, but most homeowners are not insured for this type of damage. Now is the time to secure a policy through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to protect your home and belongings ... |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Clinton County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps | CHICAGO - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Clinton County and Incorporated Areas. Property owners are encouraged to review the late... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | ‘Flood insurance is not just for coastal or high-risk areas,’ expert says: What homeowners need to know | Over the past 20 years, 99% of U.S. counties have experienced a flood event, according to the National Flood Insurance Program by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
While floods can be bigger risks in areas near bodies of water, they ... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Berrien County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps | CHICAGO –Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Berrien County, Michigan. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information... |
| May 8, 2025 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn ab... |
| May 7, 2025 | DCCA NEWS RELEASE: HAWAIʻI RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW INSURANCE POLICIES IN PREPARATION FOR HURRICANE SEASON | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
INSURANCE DIVISION
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
JERRY BUMP
ACTING INSURANCE COMMIS... |
| May 6, 2025 | Georgia Survivors Have Received More Than $549 Million for Helene Recovery | As of May 5, more than $549 million in federal assistance and low-interest loans has gone out to Hurricane Helene survivors in Georgia
Eight months after the devastating storm, families and individuals have received money for basic repairs ... |
| May 6, 2025 | RELEASE: HAWAIʻI RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW INSURANCE POLICIES IN PREPARATION FOR HURRICANE SEASON | Posted on May 6, 2025 in INS, News Releases
STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
INSURANCE DIVISION
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 7 Flood Safety Tips | Flooding in Arkansas after the recent severe storms. Photo courtesy of Arkansas Department of Emergency Management.
Flooding has affected many parts of the United States over the last few weeks. While floods can be devastating, being prepar... |
| Apr 7, 2025 | FEMA Launches Direct to Customer Flood Insurance Premium Quoting Tool | WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA is announcing it is expanding ways people can access flood insurance products.
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is making it easier to access flood insurance pricing information by launching a Direct to ... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | April Showers Bring High Waters: Prepare for Spring Floods | Now’s the time to prepare for spring storms. Kentucky and West Virginia have already faced floods this year, and much of the Midwest and South are under flood threats this week.
Whether you’re dealing with melting snow, thunderstorms or an ... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on or about Oct. 2, 2025, for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each flood... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Hays County, Texas Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in the cities of Buda, Creedmoor, Hays, Kyle, Mountain City, Niederwald, San Marcos and Uhland; and the unincorporated a... |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Panola County, Texas | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Panola County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about ... |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Caldwell County, Texas | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Caldwell County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn abou... |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Harper County, Oklahoma Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Harper County, Oklahoma.
Property owners are encouraged to review the lates... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | RELEASE: RESIDENTS ADVISED TO REVIEW INSURANCE POLICIES AND CONSIDER FLOOD INSURANCE AS WET SEASON CONTINUES | Posted on Feb 5, 2025 in INS, Main, News Releases
STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
INSURANCE DIVISION
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR
K... |
| Jan 23, 2025 | NM Fires, Flood Recovery Over $34 Million in Federal Assistance | ROSWELL, New Mexico –More than seven months have passed since former President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in New Mexico. Under the declaration, he ordered federal financial assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery... |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Douglas County Residents Invited to Attend Flood Map Open House | CHICAGO — FEMA and Douglas County officials invite residents to join the Open House in Superior on Thursday, January 23 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM to learn about flood risk and flood insurance after the release of preliminary flood maps.
Homeowner... |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Isle of Wight County, VA | PHILADELPHIA-- FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in the appeal and comment period. The 90-day appeal period began on Oct. 23, 2... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | This New Year, Resolve to Be Ready | Tired of making new year’s resolutions you’ll never keep? Try something new this year: resolve to get ready for disasters.
A look at last year’s intense hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods shows us how important it is to plan for disast... |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Payments Surpasses $1 Billion | FEMA Encourages Florida Policyholders to Take Advantage of Extended Grace Period to Renew
WASHINGTON -- The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), administered by FEMA, has paid policyholders over $1.4 billion for flood losses stemming fr... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | FEMA Encourages Virginians to Build Back Stronger and Prepare for the Future | BRISTOL, Va.—If you live in Virginia, there are resources and funding available to help you protect your home from future flooding and storms.
FEMA Creates Phone Hotline with Home Rebuilding Tips
Do you need information as you’re rebuilding... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Renewal Period for Flood Insurance Policyholders in Florida Affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton Fast Approaching | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– As a result of the severe damage and historic flooding in Florida caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, FEMA extended the policy renewal deadline for certain National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policyholders to prev... |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Berrien County Residents Invited to Attend Flood Map Open House | CHICAGO — FEMA, the state of Michigan and Berrien County community officials invite residents to join the Open House in Benton Harbor on Thursday, November 14. At this event, FEMA will answer questions from residents about flood risk and fl... |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Soaring homeowners insurance is killing deals | Climate change is increasing the intensity and severity of natural disasters. It’s resulting in calls to reimagine the costs of homeowners insurance (Image generated by AI in Midjourney)
As the planet warms and extreme weather intensifies, ... |
| Nov 4, 2024 | How Tech Is Changing the Way Insurance Companies Assess Risk and Handle Claims | Created by Carl Williams
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| Oct 26, 2024 | Meeting FEMA’s Federal Flood Insurance Requirement | Recovering from a presidentially declared disaster like Tropical Storm Helene can be emotionally overwhelming and financially difficult.
The most common financial support option available to you is a federal disaster grant from FEMA’s Indiv... |
| Oct 19, 2024 | The Storm Before the Calm: Navigating Financial Turbulence in the Wake of Disasters | In the wake of recent hurricanes, the financial landscape for small businesses and homeowners is shifting like sand in a storm. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has hit the brakes on new disaster loans, leaving many in limbo. The pau... |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Weathering the Storm: The Financial Impact of Extreme Weather on Homeownership | Extreme weather is no longer a distant threat. It’s knocking on our doors, flooding our basements, and tearing roofs off homes. Hurricanes, wildfires, and floods are becoming more frequent and severe. The financial implications for homeowne... |
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| Oct 10, 2024 | FEMA Extends Renewal Period for Flood Insurance Policyholders in Seven States Affected by Helene | Flood insurance policyholders can receive advance payments to receive up to $20,000 for their recovery
WASHINGTON – FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program is taking immediate actions to help policyholders throughout the seven states recent... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Camp County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Camp County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged to review the latest inf... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Louisiana Residents Should File Insurance Claims Now Following Francine | BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana homeowners and renters in parishes who experienced losses caused by Hurricane Francine should file all insurance claims as soon as possible.
Whether or not you are in a parish that is eligible for FEMA disaster ... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Revised Preliminary Flood Maps for Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas –Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the City of Tulsa and Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
Property owners are encouraged to review the latest ... |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Forest Service releases Alexander Mountain Fire burned area response report | Larimer County has a website at larimer.gov/alexander-mountain-fire-recovery with recovery resources for residents impacted by the Alexander Mountain Fire. Other flood preparedness information is available at ready.gov/floods and floodsmar... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Brunswick County, VA | PHILADELPHIA— FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Brunswick County, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.
The updated maps were produced in coordinati... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Shelby County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Shelby County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged to review the latest i... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Greensville County, VA | PHILADELPHIA— FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Greensville County, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.
The updated maps were produced in coordina... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Sabine County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Sabine County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged to review the latest i... |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Federal Emergency Declaration for Suffolk County | Governor Kathy Hochul today announced President Joe Biden has approved her request for a federal Emergency Declaration for Suffolk County as record rainfall and widespread flash flooding resulted in devastating damage throughout the county.... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Panola County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Panola County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged to review the latest i... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | National Flood Insurance Can Be a Valuable Asset in New Mexico | Your house has never flooded. You have a homeowner's insurance policy. You're thinking: "I'm covered." Right? Probably not!
Many New Mexico residents and business owners whose property was damaged by the South Fork and Salt Fires ... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Choctaw County, Oklahoma | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Choctaw County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn ab... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for San Augustine County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of San Augustine County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged to review the l... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | HURRICANE SEASON IS HERE. HERE'S HOW TO PREPARE. | Contact: Jennifer Bowen
(334) 269-3550
8/2/2024
Forecasters say a tropical disturbance in the Caribbean Sea will likely become a tropical depression or storm in the coming days.
While we don't yet know the impacts, if any, for Alabama, now ... |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Hays County, Texas, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Jan. 17, 2025, for Hays County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Allen Parish, Louisiana | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Allen Parish, Louisiana. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn abo... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Freestone County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Freestone County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged to review the lates... |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in El Paso County, Texas | DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in El Paso County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to lea... |
| May 24, 2024 | TDCI, TEMA Remind Tennesseans that Flood Insurance Can Help Prevent a Financial Catastrophe | NASHVILLE – As Tennesseans continue to show their resilience and resolve as they rebuild after the tornadoes of May 8, 2024, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) re... |
| May 17, 2024 | FEMA Urges Preparedness Ahead of Severe Storm Heading East, Monitors Damage in Texas and Louisiana | WASHINGTON -- Severe weather is already affecting some parts of the nation, but as an intense severe storm moves east, residents are encouraged to take the storm seriously and to act now to prepare homes and families for potential impacts.
... |
| May 16, 2024 | File Your Flood Insurance Claim Today | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urges homeowners and individuals in Puerto Rico who suffered flood damages due to recent flooding events to promptly file claims through their insurance agent or company.... |
| May 4, 2024 | Wildfire Awareness Leads to Improved Mitigation Strategies | May is Wildfire Awareness Month, but wildfire season is year-round for many areas of the country now. Communities are expanding into previously wilderness areas while the climate continues to shift, and many Americans face serious wildfire ... |
| May 1, 2024 | FEMA’s 2024 Hurricane Season Campaign Communicates Flood Risk with Emphasis on Outreach to Multicultural Audiences | Campaign to Target New Audiences in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Haitian and Vietnamese Languages
WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will launch its 2024 Hur... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Des Moines' historic floods prompt over $150 million in prevention projects | Des Moines is more flood resilient than just a few years ago, public works director Jonathan Gano told the City Council during a presentation last month.
Why it matters: Homes and businesses are better protected against floods, which have c... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Sept. 12, 2024, for Tulsa County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordi... |
| Mar 11, 2024 | One Month Left to Apply: Survivors Receive More than $41.9 Million to Date | LANSING, Mich. – Survivors of the Aug. 24-26, 2023, severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Eaton, Ingham, Ionia, Kent, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland and Wayne counties have just one month left to apply for federal assistance. The de... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | IEMA-OHS Recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness Month | Springfield - The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) recognizes March as Severe Weather Preparedness Month. Severe weather can affect any community across Illinois. To help families prepare for s... |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Residents and business owners are encouraged t... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Coal County, Oklahoma, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 31, 2024, for Coal County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordina... |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Fairfield County, Connecticut | Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Residents and business owners are encouraged to rev... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Tompkins County, New York | NEW YORK - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Tompkins County, New York. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.
The updated maps were produced in coordination w... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 31, 2024, for East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodp... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 31, 2024, for West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodp... |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Yesterday's "ghost" streams are today's problem | Old streams buried or destroyed in the name of development are still haunting Detroit neighborhoods.
Why it matters: These so-called ghost streams and former wetlands are flood risks that aren't well-known — yet they disproportionately impa... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Preliminary Flood Maps for Choctaw County, Oklahoma, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Choctaw County, Oklahoma.
Property owners are encouraged to review the late... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Residents and business owners are encouraged to r... |
| Jul 22, 2023 | FEMA, DEMA, and Senator Carper Host Hurricane Preparedness Event in Sussex County, DE | PHILADELPHIA - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell, FEMA Region 3 Administrator MaryAnn Tierney, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Delaware Emergency Management Agency Director A.J. Schall, and Sussex Co... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Strengthen Your Home Against Hazards from Hurricanes | ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands – Having a plan in place to protect your home from the flying debris and wind-driven rain caused by tropical storms and hurricanes will give you a head start to protecting one of your greatest investments.
Our... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | FEMA Encourages Communities to Purchase Flood Insurance Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season | Supports Increased Accessibility through Multilingual Campaigns
WASHINGTON -- In an effort to meet people and communities where they are, FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) launched its summer-long 2023 hurricane campaign on Jun... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Hays County, Texas | DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in Hays County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about lo... |
| Jul 4, 2023 | I spend $2,600 a year so my Florida home is ready for hurricane season | The author, Rachel Morgan Cautero. Courtesy Rachel Morgan Cautero
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| Jun 23, 2023 | Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Richmond, VA | PHILADELPHIA- FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Richmond, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.
The updated maps were produced in coordination with ... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | - LDI Urges Homeowners to Prepare Now for Hurricane Season | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2023
Audio PSA – Commissioner Donelon Urges Policyholders to Prepare for Hurricane Season (:60)
Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is advising residents across Louisiana to prepare and remain vigilant as hurri... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Suffolk County, Massachusetts | Boston, Massachusetts – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Residents and business owne... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Get Ready NOW: Hurricane Season Starts Today | ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands – As hurricane season officially begins today, it is crucial for residents to prepare themselves and their families for potential storms. While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predic... |
| May 8, 2023 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Collin County, Texas | DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Collin County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to lear... |
| May 3, 2023 | Tennessee Agencies Raise Awareness About the Importance of Flood Preparedness | NASHVILLE – National meteorologists are forecasting above average rainfall across a large portion of the U.S. this spring including most of the Mississippi and Cumberland river basins, which could include significant portions of Tennessee.
... |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Prepare for Severe Weather With Tips From State Agencies | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2023
DATCP Contact: Caleb Kulich, Public Information Officer, (608) 621-1290, [email protected]
OCI Contact: Sarah Smith, Director of Public Affairs, (608) 267-9460, [email protected]
WEM... |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Craighead County, Arkansas | DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Craighead County, Arkansas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information t... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Revised Preliminary Flood Maps for Guadalupe County, Texas, Ready for Public View | DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in the City of New Braunfels and unincorporated areas of Guadalupe County, Texas.
Property owners are encouraged... |
| Mar 22, 2023 | FEMA Region 3: Act Now to Prevent Problems from Spring Flooding | PHILADELPHIA- While Spring brings the promise of warmer weather and longer days, it also brings the threat of spring flooding. That is why the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region 3 is urging residents to take a moment and look... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Johnson County, Texas, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Sept. 21, 2023, for Johnson County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordin... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Somervell County, Texas, Flood Maps Become Final | DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Sept. 21, 2023, for Somervell County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ord... |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Prepare now for potential flooding with insurance coverage | Jefferson City, Mo – With spring approaching, the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) encourage Missourians to consider purchasing flood insurance.
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