Steve Scalise and Troy Carter: Secretive new flood insurance rate system is unfair to Louisiana homeowners | Opinion

FEMA is at it again. On April 1, the agency rolled out a massive overhaul of premium rates for existing National Flood Insurance Program policyholders. What does this mean for…

88% of Florida homeowners to see higher flood insurance rates

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As hurricane season approaches, it’s not an understatement to say that water is heading to Florida. However, in addition to the rain and storms coming to…

South Carolina property owners will see flood insurance rates change

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – People in the Lowcountry are not strangers to flooding and the problems it causes. For those of you who own property in a flood zone, as…

Historic restructuring of flood insurance begins tomorrow

They ranted and complained, they hectored administration officials, and they tried to stop it with legislation. But members of Congress have failed to block a historic restructuring of the federal…

Bay Area business and home owners faced with insurance questions about flood damage

SAN FRANCISCO — Saturday’s epic rainstorm had residents across the Bay Area who aren’t used to dealing with flooding asking serious questions about whether their insurance would cover the damage.…

Steve Scalise, parish presidents blast FEMA for ‘lack of transparency’ on flood insurance rates | News

Congressman Steve Scalise blasted the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday for its “lack of transparency” in setting flood insurance rates under the overhaul that began rolling out last year.…