Flood insurance

The federal flood insurance program, which lapsed just before the government shutdown, mostly covered severe repetitive flood risk that the industry cannot cover.

Flood insurance company Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc.'s shareholders are seeking to raise $368.4 million.

Consumers are so concerned about rising costs that they often forego coverage altogether, according to two separate studies from Valuepenguin and Realtor.com.

Neptune Insurance filed for an IPO showing growing revenue for the flood insurance company.

The models at the time overestimated the strength of the levees. They also underestimated the exposure of commercial properties.

Even so-called 'low-risk' zones are now vulnerable to flooding from shifting weather patterns, overwhelmed sewer systems and rapid growth.

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Numbers on use and performance point to potential for nonpublic insurers to take on a greater role but also suggest there are limits to it, Fitch Ratings found.

With rain continuing to fall, politicians are questioning whether federal, state and local officials were adequately prepared.

Misunderstandings over flood insurance coverage can be costly for homeowners when damage occurs.