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There’s a new sign that our changing climate is causing unprecedented risks: Insurance companies are refusing to issue new policies in states that have been hard hit by extreme weather,

A projected 600% increase in flood insurance may force Johanna Yachna to make some tough decisions about her family’s Duryea homestead where she has lived the past 87 years.

John Zepnick said he has been living at his home in Hollywood since 2011, and although he has never filed a claim, the cost of property insurance has continued to increase.

The cost of condo living is on the rise, partly because many South Florida condo associations are scrambling to meet new state requirements passed after part of...

Devastating storms and fires have severe impacts on the lives of Americans every year. An inability to insure their homes adds to this harm.

The Atlantic Hurricane Season has only just started this month, but along with it has come the announcement that Farmers Insurance Group

The insurance industry is ringing alarm bells that the growing losses from climate change may soon be too big to withstand.

Jun. 16—Anything in life that costs 500% more this year than last year is unthinkable. But for when it comes to condo insurance in Beaufort County, it's a reality. This year, Hilton Head Island Sea Side Villas owner Jared Shope is paying $4,000 in special assessments on top of the condo's $4,860 yearly regime fee. Across hundreds of condo owners, like Shope, the special assessment covers this ...

In California, there have been eight disaster events since 2020 totaling between $20 billion and $50 billion in damages combined. It's worse in Florida.

Florida lawmakers are scrambling to fix a property insurance crisis that has has forced painful rate hikes and put several companies out of business.