FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program is unavailable for new customers, increased coverage or renewals during the ...

No new or renewed policies during the lapse; FEMA says valid claims will still be paid with available funds. NAR estimates about 1,300 property sales per day—roughly 40,000 closings a month—could be ...

Heavy rains on Thursday flooded sections of Interstate 93, shut down part of the Red Line, and prompted flash flood warnings south of Boston. A year earlier, a rain-packed storm caused severe flooding ...

ST. MARY PARISH — With the federal government shut down, questions continue to rise about what it means for homeowners who rely on FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The program, which ...

Congress has until midnight Tuesday to extend a flood insurance program that covers nearly half a million Louisianans as a bitter showdown over the federal budget approaches a government shutdown on ...

The prolonged government shutdown has disrupted the National Flood Insurance Program, leaving roughly half a million ...

The following information was released by Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy: U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor urging Congress to prevent a lapse in the ...

JEFFERSON, La. (WVUE) - A newly improved rating will provide a 35 percent discount on flood insurance for residents and business owners in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, officials announced ...

The clock is ticking on the federal flood insurance program, and Florida real estate could take the biggest hit if Congress fails to act. The National Flood Insurance Program, which covers nearly 1.8 ...

Because of the government shutdown, the National Flood Insurance Program is no longer writing new policies. It's causing ...