The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new report showing differences in how likely homeowners with ...

"Detailed flood analysis like ours is important for designing early-warning systems," said West. Better understanding of the factors that trigger these kinds of flood events can help authorities ...

Large floods over the last 2 decades corresponded with increased rates of death from injuries and other causes vs. normal ...

Financial profiles of borrowers in the coastal areas where insurance coverage is required vary significantly from at-risk ...

An effort to enact tougher new building standards in flood-prone areas in Waynesville is quickly losing steam. Town council last week held off on a proposal aimed to protect homeowners from future ...

Hundreds of public schools across Massachusetts are located on flood-prone sites, a Globe analysis of federal flood maps shows, despite guidance from the Massachusetts School Building Authority to ...

all of which reflect legislative proposals put forth by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS): Replacing current broad government subsidies with means-based subsidization Requiring flood risk ...

The CFPB found that hundreds of thousands of mortgaged properties in the southeast and central southwest alone may be underinsured.

Among more than 30,000 rivers nationwide, The Asahi Shimbun selected around 3,000 with the highest flood risks for analysis, utilizing data from the land ministry and the internal affairs ministry.