Flooding amid storm surges and heavy rains is a key concern when any hurricane strikes, but Florida is now particularly ...
Only about 2% of residences in the 100 counties hit hardest by Hurricane Helene-related power outages were protected by flood ...
Their losses may not be covered because they don't have flood insurance. For most homeowners in South Carolina, flood ...
Thanks to new risk-assessment technology from First Street Foundation, the true scale of flood threats is becoming clearer.
In dozens of counties in Georgia, North Carolina ... flood insurance if they have a government-backed mortgage and live in a high-risk flood zone. The zones are determined by FEMA flood maps ...
Many areas inundated by Hurricane Helene — and in the path of Milton â€” sit outside the zones where homeowners are required to buy flood insurance.
Less than 1% of the North Carolina counties hardest hit by Helene were covered — and in South ... flood insurance] is that people mistakenly think that they’re not in a high-risk flood zone ...
Two rivers in the Midlands have surpassed major flood stages Monday morning due to rising water levels from Hurricane Helene.
With Hurricane Helene on the way to the Florida coast, knowing your evacuation route can be helpful for hurricane prep. The ...