Implemented in January, the Biden administration rule addressed flood risk in designated zones, setting building levels that were higher than FEMA standards.

One of the few houses in Pointe à la Hache that has been elevated 18 feet, FEMA’s base flood elevation here. Residents say FEMA’s 50 Percent Rule is causing stress and even forcing people ...

Nearly every U.S. county experienced a flood event over the past 20 years, according to FEMA. Standard home insurance doesn’t cover flood damage, but you can buy a flood insurance policy from ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --The Federal Emergency Management Agency says its National Flood Insurance Program was forced to borrow $2 billion to help pay claims following Hurricanes Milton and Helene to help ...

TALLAHASSEE — After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton pounded Florida's Gulf Coast last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is borrowing $2 billion to pay National Flood Insurance ...

The acting director of FEMA, Cameron Hamilton, is scheduled to make a visit to flood-damaged areas himself on Tuesday. ORIGINAL: Governor Andy Beshear held another press conference on Monday ...

Acting FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton is expected to tour flood-ravaged communities on Tuesday. Without that money, Beshear warned families impacted by the storms would be “hit really hard.” ...

Hundreds of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees were ... recently accepted a new position as a chief for the National Flood Insurance Program. The goal, he wrote on LinkedIn, was ...

The General Services Administration listed Louisville’s Romano Mazzoli Federal Building and the Lee Hamilton Federal Courthouse in New Albany as up for possible sale. Seventeen people who were inside ...

Elon Musk said his team at the Department of Government Efficiency, President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting agency, has uncovered illicit activity from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.