New flood protection rules proposed for New York City could force developers to eliminate basement apartments and raise buildings by up to four feet — potentially slowing housing construction just as ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East is tightening its spending policies and opening a nationwide search for a permanent regional director following criticism ...
The government shutdown has halted the National Flood Insurance Program, blocking new policies and renewals for 4.7 million policyholders including 180,000 Californians. Up to 1,400 home sales per day ...
The system made headlines in 2024 when Hurricane Helene battered the Tampa area. Now, one complex in Naples is having it installed to protect from the next storm.
From left to right, Jim Blackburn, Rice President Reginald DesRoches and Phil Bedient. Rice University’s Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters (SSPEED) Center convened more ...
Homeowners' insurance and flood insurance are typically sold as separate policies. Most flood insurance policies have a 30-day waiting period before they become active. It is difficult to get new ...