National Flood Services claims director Robert Butler has been on the frontlines of the industry for over three decades. We sat down with him to reflect on what he learned along the way.
When’s the last time you check your property’s flood risk maps? It may have changed since then.
The pandemic has taught us all a lot about protecting the lives we've built. Being prepared for the next storm with flood insurance is just one way we can protect our homes and businesses.
Just an inch of floodwater could cost you as much as $25k in repairs. Here’s how you can keep your property safe from financial and physical losses associated with flood risk.
Public-private partnerships let governments tap the tech, talent, and customer service experience of private firms to deliver exceptional programs.
Snow and ice aren’t the only forms of water to worry about in the winter. It can still flood – which means you shouldn’t let your guard down when it comes to protecting your property.
The 2020 hurricane season was predicted to be worse than average and it delivered. Here’s what you can learn from the busiest hurricane season on record.
Americans want guidance when buying a flood insurance policy online and agents are positioned to become trusted advisors.
Here’s a breakdown of how climate change accelerates the impact of flooding worldwide – and what you can do to protect your home or property.
If you’ve noticed more overlap between Election Day and hurricane season, you’re not alone. Here’s what we can learn from how natural disasters, like floods, have impacted American elections.
Climate change doesn’t just impact the coasts. Inland flooding is a major threat, and it’s getting worse as the planet warms.
We’re in the middle of an abnormally active hurricane season, and also election season. Here’s how the 10 U.S. states most at risk for flooding typically vote.
The climate is changing and so is the timeline on which homeowners in coastal areas can expect their property to accrue or lose value.
NFS is celebrating its 35th year anniversary of helping the nation’s largest insurance companies manage their flood programs and supporting their customers as they recover from the damaging impact of severe storms and flooding events.
Super Storm Sandy devastated the East Coast in 2012. As the region braces for future storms amid an ongoing pandemic, it must prioritize flood insurance and flood protection for its communities.
The 2019 floods devastated communities all across the Midwest. Here’s what this flood event can tell us about flood awareness and protection.
Hurricane Florence was a devastating flood amplified by climate change, which means more people faced more intense damage. Here’s what Florence can teach us about risk, response, and resilience.
Supply chains weren’t resilient to COVID-19. Are they resilient to flooding?
What is your state doing to respond to increased flooding? Use our checklist to navigate local resources and prepare for the next flood.
The pandemic has complicated just about all of the ways we prepare for and respond to emergencies. Are we ready for a flood during COVID-19?
Risk Rating 2.0 won’t roll out until October of 2021. Here's what agents and homeowners need to know about these changes from the NFIP today.
Major floods aren’t only caused by hurricanes and rising coastal tides. Learn how flood risk impacts the United States between the coasts.
Major floods aren’t only caused by hurricanes and rising coastal tides. Learn how flood risk impacts the United States between the coasts.
Learn how the future of flood prevention and management are complicated by everything from climate change to technology to Congress.
New scientific modeling demonstrates hidden flood risk Extensive new data modeling shows a harsh new reality that millions of Americans are at risk of flooding. Groundbreaking research from First Street Foundation, a non-profit group, highlights that 70% of American homeowners are at risk of flooding that isn't reflected in current FEMA flood maps. This new data reinforces just how urgent and important it is to get flood coverage in place that homeowners need. State by State Impact Reports Source: New York Times Click the map to check your county. Key Insights Property owners [...]
