October 12, 2022

New FEMA map changes show inacurracy of flood mapping

In October 2018, category 4 Hurricane Michael made landfall in the panhandle area of Florida and caused approximately $25 billion in damage. With winds topping at […]
October 12, 2022

Flood Mitigation Techniques: Big and Small

You have likely seen photos of flood water damage, or heard stories from those who have been victims of a natural disaster. You may have even […]
October 12, 2022

Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late: The Flood Insurance 30-Day Wait

Imagine: It’s June 1st. The local meteorologist just reminded viewers that today marks the beginning of hurricane season, and it is predicted to be a busy […]
October 12, 2022

The Arctic Is Melting: Will the Water End Up in Your Basement?

Record-breaking wildfires, an abnormally active Atlantic hurricane season, longer droughts and heavier rainfall – experts repeatedly point to climate change to explain the more frequent, more […]
October 12, 2022

Help Americans Find the Flood Insurance Coverage They Need – Online

On November 11th, Hurricane Theta pushed 2020 over the line, making this the most active hurricane season on record. Thanks in part to this year’s parade […]
October 12, 2022

Winter Flood Risk 101: How Snowmelt, Ice Jams, and Winter Storms

When we hear about flooding in the news, we mostly hear about spring floods and summer storms, which can make it seem like flooding only happens […]
October 12, 2022

Who Will Tell You about Your Property’s Flood Risk?”

When you buy a home, you’ll want to know if it’s in a flood zone and how likely it is that water will fill your basement […]
October 12, 2022

Remote Adjusting: Meet Homeowners Where They Live”

When most people think about filing flood insurance claims, “easy” and “fast” might not be the first words that come to mind. But innovators in flood […]
October 12, 2022

How National Flood Services Tests Our Own Flood Response Plan without a Drop of Water

Flooding events didn’t slow on account of the pandemic last year. Hurricanes, dam failures, and river flooding devastated communities across the country while responders had to […]