The average flood insurance claim is $30,000.You might think you can purchase coverage for a slightly higher amount and be okay, but it's likely that your coverage will be prorated if you choose ...

Greg Eyerly, the city of Cedar Rapids' flood-recovery director, made Time magazine's “Quote of the Day.” “We really feel that we are the forgotten disaster,” he says in the Aug. 28 issue ...

Chris Prejean said he received an unpleasant surprise when he got his flood insurance quote. “I was paying $575 when I lived in Highland Oaks,” the Houma resident said.

Texans often draw on the idea of their own self-reliance during times of adversity. Gov. Greg Abbott has used it to deflect ...

FRANKLIN, Ind. (WISH) — A week after floods hit the Hoosier state, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is providing a free first step to help prepare for the next disaster.. Just one ...