For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to ...

Humboldt Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) is leading the recovery response in King Salmon with assistance from the Humboldt Office of Emergency Services (OES), Fields Landing-King ...

If your house isn’t sitting next to a river or the ocean, flood insurance probably feels unnecessary. But the numbers say otherwise. According to FEMA, 99% of U.S. counties have experienced a flooding ...

Because extreme flooding is rare in the area, few homeowners carry flood insurance policies. Some reports have estimated that only 7 percent of the area is covered for flood damage, but even those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Delorse Harrington, 67, has dealt with flooding just two times in the 34 years she has lived in her Menomonee River Hills home.

Myles is a former senior insurance editor for Investopedia. He oversaw the strategy and execution of all content aimed at helping people make better insurance decisions. Myles has nearly a decade of ...

The recent Marin floods bring to light the devastating impact flooding can have on homes and businesses. “Even minor flooding ...

Save the waterworks and follow these tips on how to prepare for flooding and what to do if it catches you by surprise.