Flood Insurance News Monitoring

Buttenschon champions new flood insurance law

ALBANY, N.Y. – Beginning Thursday, March 13, a significant victory for New York homeowners takes effect with a law that protects homeowners from excessive flood insurance requirements.Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-119, a key co-sponsor of the bill, …

Australian state Labor government moves to evict occupants from flood-damaged homes in Lismore

Last week, in the midst of a damaging cyclone and renewed flooding, New South Wales Labor Party Premier Chris Minns went on Sydney 2GB radio to announce the demolition of previously water-wrecked homes in the regional city of Lismore and the eviction of …

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Alameda County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for Alameda County and the cities of Alameda, Oakland, and Piedmont, California. The maps identify revised flood hazards along Peralta Creek and the Byron …

Michiganders urged to check insurance coverage during Severe Weather Awareness Week

Severe weather is especially common during rapid temperature swings during the spring warmup NEWS RELEASE GOVERNOR GRETCHEN WHITMER  ************************ Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared March 16-22 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Michigan, …

Michigan launches Severe Weather Awareness Week to bolster storm preparedness

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Started Sunday and extending through Saturday is Severe Weather Awareness Week in MI. “Making sure that you have the right insurance in place now can help you recover when severe weather hits,” Director of the Michigan Department of …

Flood Re secures £140m in flood retro with debut cat bond

To bolster its financial resilience against UK flood risks, Flood Re has successfully launched its first catastrophe bond, Vision 2039 – Series 2025-1, securing £140 million in retrocession reinsurance coverage. This transaction is a first for the UK flood …

Flood protection gap in EU could cost public finances €27bn annually, study finds

The EU faces annual public finance losses of up to €27bn ($29.5bn) due to uninsured flood risks, and total insurance premiums across the EU would need to increase by €10.8bn to achieve a minimum 50% penetration rate. This is according to study by the …

Issues found with federal grants to Louisiana homeland security office

(The Center Square) — A recent audit reported that the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness did not comply with reporting requirements for the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act. This is not the first …

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s new public health dashboard; DDOT seeks feedback on service changes + more

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan’s new interactive Public Health Data Dashboard; the Detroit Department of Transportation’s upcoming public hearing on future service changes and more. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple …

Riley County to maintain its Class 9 certification

By Emma Loura Riley County renewed its National Flood Insurance program certification Monday. Riley County is classified as a Class 9 community and must fill out the forms to maintain this classification by April 1. “That is due to several activities that …

Senate Passes Continuing Resolution, Avoids Shutdown

On Friday, March 14, 2025, the Senate advanced the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (H.R. 1968), a continuing resolution (CR) that funds the federal government until Sept. 30, 2025. The House advanced the bill 217-213, and the …

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St. Pete prepares for $160 million storm recovery windfall

City Council members recently met with a team of consultants who will help ensure St. Petersburg receives $160 million in disaster recovery funding by meeting federal requirements. The city must allocate $139 million to unmet storm recovery needs and $20. …

New bill to help New Yorkers recover from natural disasters passes Senate

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Islanders are no strangers to the devastation brought by natural disasters and the plethora of insurance-related issues that can arise in their aftermath. The borough has been hit hard in the past by devastating storms, most …

People in this Louisiana city will see a 25% discount on flood insurance as rates broadly rise

Central residents should get a 25% discount on their flood insurance premiums when bills go out next fall, city officials said. The city received a better rating from the National Flood Insurance Program because of its storm water management and other …

Appeals process opening on new flood insurance rate maps on Oahu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Property owners will have a chance to appeal the federal government’s new Flood Insurance Rate Maps on Oahu. Over the past five years, FEMA has studied flood risks near streams on the island, putting thousands of homes in flood …

Appeals process opens on new FEMA flood insurance rate maps on Oahu

ODU Study: Major Hurricane Could Cost Hampton Roads over $15 Billion

Flooding remains days after Hurricane Florence hit Carolina Beach near Wilmington, North Carolina. (WYDaily file photo) NORFOLK — The Hampton Roads region’s near miss with Hurricane Florence in 2018 prompted Old Dominion University researchers to look at …

These home renovations can lower your insurance costs and better protect your home from severe weather

Open this photo in gallery:A massive hailstorm last year in Calgary was Canada’s most expensive weather event in 2024, leading to roughly $3-billion in insurable losses, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada. A hail damaged car on a flooded Calgary …

Jeeva Clinical Trials Unveils Partnership Program to Accelerate Next-Gen Clinical Trials with Unified, AI-Driven CTMS

Jeeva Clinical Trials, a leader in decentralized clinical trials technology announces the launch of its CRO Partnership Program to streamline & automate trials. MANASSAS, VA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeeva Clinical …

Silent Breach Discovers Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability

Our research team has recently discovered a critical vulnerability affecting the WP Test Email WordPress plugin, now tracked as CVE-2024-2593. NYC, NY, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At Silent Breach, our labs work at the …

Colle AI (COLLE) Continues Innovation in AI-NFT Development with Strategic XRP and Solana Support

Leveraging Blockchain Advancements for Smarter NFT Transactions and Liquidity Growth DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colle AI (COLLE) is accelerating AI-driven NFT development with strategic support from …

AGII Strengthens Blockchain Security with AI-Powered Risk Mitigation and Fraud Prevention

AGII enhances blockchain resilience with cutting-edge AI models, delivering real-time risk assessment and fraud detection for decentralized systems. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGII, a pioneering AI-powered …

Wolf River Electric Launches New & Improved Rebate and Referral Program

Solar Customers Can Earn More and Be Rewarded for Sharing Sunshine ISANTI, MN, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wolf River Electric is excited to announce the launch of its new and improved rebate and referral program, …

Boomitra and EID Parry Partner to Scale Regenerative Agriculture and Carbon Finance for Sugarcane Farmers in India

Partnership to Improve Soil Health, Enhance Farmer Resilience, and Drive Climate Action Across Key Sugarcane Regions SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boomitra, a global leader in soil carbon markets and …

Howell Management Services (HMS): Expanding Global Education Opportunities for International Students

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Howell Management Services (HMS) continues to redefine global education by connecting international students with top-tier universities that offer career-focused academic programs. …

Increased Focus on Defi Hedge Funds

Increased Focus on Crypto Hedge Funds, especially defi funds LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the rise of cryptocurrency in recent years, it comes as no surprise that traditional fund managers are now jumping on …

Couplr AI Surpasses 1,000 Financial Advisor Profiles, Redefining Client-Advisor Matching

Couplr AI Celebrates Major Milestone: Over 1,000 Advisors Now on Platform while integrating with two large CRMs FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Couplr AI, the premier find-an-advisor platform for insurance and wealth …

Financial Expertise in Long-Term Care: Insights from Andrew Haley

MECHANICSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global populations age, the demand for long-term care solutions continues to rise, creating financial challenges for individuals and families. In an exclusive interview …

Health Connect America Celebrates FCTF’s Annual Day of Giving in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In support of the Family Centered Treatment Foundation's (FCTF) Annual Day of Giving, Health Connect America proudly participated in volunteer activities across South Carolina …

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan announces Strategic Partnership with Diginex (Nasdaq: DGNX)

Nomas announces Strategic Partnership with Diginex (Nasdaq: DGNX) for ADX Dual Listing, USD$250 Mn Capital Injection to Advance Sustainable Finance in the UAE Diginex Limited (NASDAQ:DGNX) ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨ …

Where Do You Go When the Taxman Calls with Lisa Sperow

Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics ensure the fairness and integrity of the tax system by educating low-income taxpayers about their rights and responsibilities. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

StorX Network Reports Significant Growth and Advancements in Q1 2025

StorX enhances decentralized cloud storage with platform upgrades, key partnerships, and expanding community engagement DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StorX Network, a leading decentralized cloud storage …

Agrellus Announces 2025 Innovation Grant Recipients

Agrellus Proving Ground is designed to conduct trials that "think like a farmer" through a rigorous methodology on REAL farms, independently, at Farm Scale. LUBBOCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agrellus, a …

ETHDam III: Amsterdam’s Leading Privacy, Security & AI Event Returns in 2025

The premier hackathon and conference for privacy, security, and AI builders is back May 9-11, 2025 in Amsterdam AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ETHDam III in Amsterdam is bringing together the brightest minds in Web3 …

Peak 1031 Exchange, Inc. Welcomes Jay Peet as Vice President of Business Development

Jay Peet joins Peak 1031 Exchange as VP of Business Development, bringing 20+ years of expertise in tax-deferred exchanges and real estate transactions. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peak 1031 Exchange, Inc …

Insurance Aggregators Market to Garner $130 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 21.2% CAGR | Opportunity, Analysis, Trends

Insurance Aggregators Market to Garner $130 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 21.2% CAGR NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Insurance Aggregators …

NAPIA Issues Warning on Unlicensed Adjusting After declaration of Emergency situation in CA

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA) reminds California consumers that while the recent Declaration of Emergency Situation from California Insurance …

U.S. B2C Payment Market: Exploring the Competitive Landscape, Trends, and Dynamics | At a CAGR of 8.7% from 2023 to 2032

U.S. B2C Payment Market: Exploring the Competitive Landscape, Trends, and Dynamics | At a CAGR of 8.7% from 2023 to 2032 NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a recent report published by Allied Market Research …