Residents who live or plan to build in flood-prone areas of Woodward County could face challenges obtaining flood insurance ...

New flood insurance rules that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is writing for the National Flood Insurance Program have garnered praise and alarm from Louisiana interests monitoring the ...

A group of local governments in Oregon are seeking a preliminary injunction against new national flood insurance restrictions, alleging they'll subvert the state's farmland protections. The Federal ...

A group of local governments in Oregon are seeking a preliminary injunction against new national flood insurance restrictions, alleging they’ll subvert the state’s farmland protections. The Federal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ASHEVILLE - If a series of floodplain ordinance amendments are not adopted by the city of Asheville, the city's status in the ...

A group of local governments in Oregon is seeking a preliminary injunction against new national flood insurance restrictions, alleging they’ll subvert the state’s farmland protections. The Federal ...

WASHINGTON — It’s a simple rule, designed to protect both homeowners and taxpayers: If you want publicly subsidized flood insurance, you can’t build a home that’s likely to flood. But local ...

BOSTON (AP) - The state attorney general and a top lawmaker have filed legislation that could soften the impact of new federal flood insurance rules on some Massachusetts homeowners. The proposal made ...

ASHEVILLE - If a series of floodplain ordinance amendments are not adopted by the city of Asheville, the city's status in the National Floodplain Insurance Program — which provides insurance to ...

The state already has set limits on the ability of local governments to put new restrictions on building in floodplains. Rebuilding in a floodplain after a “historic flood event” would become easier ...