For Cynthia Thomas, a longtime resident of the Hill Country and a survivor of the Guadalupe River flooding, the disaster hit ...

Standard homeowners insurance does not cover flood damage, so you might need separate flood insurance, which you can get either through FEMA or private companies. Here are the details.

Curb your instincts to attribute water damage to flooding when filing an insurance claim. That word could lead to a denial if ...

The disappointing surprise is that while the standard home insurance policy does cover fire and wind damage, even good property insurance typically doesn’t cover things like flooding and earthquakes, ...

Flooding can wreck your car in minutes, and if you’re not prepared, it might wreck your wallet just as fast. As extreme ...

Flood insurance for renters only covers the contents of their home. In the United States, FEMA has traditionally provided all flood insurance plans through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

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Homes and businesses in Elsberry now gutted by flash flooding nearly a week ago. As people discard belongings and tear out ...

Would an extra $800 a year help? New bill aims to ease the strain of flood insurance with tax relief for middle-income ...

Leaders announced the City of Hattiesburg earned an improved score in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) ...