Federal Flood Insurance Rates Are Rising, But Taxpayers Still Shoulder the Cost to Rebuild
A revamped federal flood insurance program means higher rates for many homeowners — including in areas where coverage isn’t required because the government...
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A revamped federal flood insurance program means higher rates for many homeowners — including in areas where coverage isn’t required because the government...
When we think about flooding, it's usually in coastal towns and cities, or places right next to large rivers. Taking into account rising sea levels and severe weather events, a non-profit research group assessed the flood danger to infrastructure in the US over the next thirty years—and their findings may surprise you. Matthew Eby, Executive Director of the First Street Foundation, joins to explain.
A new report estimates one-fourth of critical infrastructure in the U.S. is at risk of flooding, and that figure will increase due to climate change. Details here.
A new report estimates one-fourth of critical infrastructure in the U.S. is at risk of flooding, and that figure will increase due to climate change. Details here.
Around a third of Florida's roads, critical infrastructure and facilities are currently at risk of flooding, a new report found.