Flood insurance is separate from homeowners coverage and often required in high-risk zones. North Carolina is aiming for 2028 completion of its flood study updates for the state. Residents can assess ...

Rebecca Blough holds her 1-year-old son, Henry, on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, in her Pittsboro home, which was severely damaged by flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal. Blough and her husband had flood ...

The nation’s largest flood insurance program – managed by the federal government – has been expired for more than a week, possibly leaving thousands of homeowners in limbo. The National Flood ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- While we still have more than a month left in hurricane season, October historically is the third busiest month for the storms. On top of that, the federal government shutdown ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Recent flooding events have left many homeowners in a tough spot, particularly when it comes to flood insurance. “I have had a lot of clients who have complained about the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. After a three-day partial federal government shutdown, Congress has reauthorized the National Flood Insurance Program until Sept. 30.

North Carolina is updating flood models to reflect heavier rainfall and growth, moving beyond FEMA maps as nearly half of past flood damage occurred outside mapped zones.

The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), a US-based trade association representing the insurance industry and providing research and data on risk ...