Extensive flooding has left thousands of Milwaukee area residents with property damage. Gov. Tony Evers has requested help from FEMA, but for now, many are wondering if insurance will help pay for ...

State Insurance Commissioner Michael Causey traveled to the mountains on Tuesday, Feb. 17, stopping at a Rotary Club event at ...

Ever since the National Flood Insurance Program was created in 1968, the federal program has struggled to find the sweet spot of how much to charge for the coverage.

It’s the middle of hurricane season, and meteorologists say we’ve been lucky so far. Of the nine named storms and three hurricanes that have formed this season, only one short-lived tropical storm has ...

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 ...

A search and rescue team looks for people in Hunt, Texas, on July 7, 2025, following severe flash flooding. Though lost lives can never be recovered, the US has long had a program designed to help ...

THE HISTORIC FLOODING NOW SET TO ACCELERATE A GROWING TREND IN WISCONSIN. A DRAMATIC SPIKE IN FLOOD INSURANCE CLAIMS AND PAYOUTS STATEWIDE, AND POTENTIAL FUTURE IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL, STATE AND ...

Flood waters can damage more than 100,000 cars in the U.S. in any given year. Natural disasters and heavy rain often lead to ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages people to learn about flood risks across the state and available flood insurance options.