IIAV ‘Redoubling’ Hurricane Preparedness Efforts Since Following Harvey’s Texas Impact August 28, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia (IIAV) is motivated to “redouble its efforts” around hurricane preparedness, particularly as it relates...
Idaho City Assessing Flood Risks Prior to Federal Maps Release April 26, 2017 Boise, Idaho officials have expressed concerns with federal maps that propose adding hundreds of acres to a flood plain in...
Many Still Reeling from NW Louisiana Flood a Year Later March 14, 2017 Floods a year ago took everything from Vivian, La., resident Gwen Smith. “I lost my home completely,” she said. Before...
Top Florida Stories of 2016: Florida’s Evolving Flood Market December 16, 2016 By Amy O'Connor Before McCarty announced his decision to leave office, he initiated dialogue with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) over the...
Private Flood Insurance a Focus for Pennsylvania Insurance Department in 2017 December 8, 2016 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has a plan to continue furthering its initiatives within the private flood insurance market in 2017....
Virginia Flood Damage from Matthew Costliest Since Isabel, Officials Say December 2, 2016 Virginia suffered only a glancing blow from Hurricane Matthew last month when unprecedented amounts of rain fell, but on Wednesday...
Students Building Tiny Houses for West Virginia Flood Survivors November 28, 2016 Vocational students from across West Virginia are building tiny houses to help some people struggling to recover from flooding this...
FEMA Extends Aid Deadline for North Carolina Victims of Hurricane Matthew November 22, 2016 Hurricane Matthew victims in North Carolina have more time to apply for federal disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Mobile Homes On the Way to North Carolina Flood Victims November 6, 2016 Families in four North Carolina counties forced from their homes after flooding from Hurricane Matthew could be moving into mobile...
South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach Residents Warned of Storm Scammers November 1, 2016 Authorities are urging residents in North Myrtle Beach to be wary of scammers who claim to be part of the...