Why is flood insurance so sparse? Ritika Shah | @RitikaTShah Tuesday, 6 Oct 2015 | 12:15 PM ET Imagine being a homeowner in South Carolina facing more than two feet […]
Read MoreNew York City Faces Higher Risk for Extreme Floods
Climate change is upping flood risk for the Big Apple By Alison Kanski and Climate Central | September 28, 2015 A combination of climate-driven sea level rise and stronger […]
Read MoreSouth Carolina's Catastrophic Floods
South Carolina’s Catastrophic Floods Caused By One of the Most Prolific Rainfall Events in Modern U.S. History By Nick Wiltgen Published Oct 6 2015 12:57 PM EDT weather.com The catastrophic […]
Read MoreFlooding around Charleston South Carolina
http://www.weather.com/news/weather/video/flooding-in-berkeley-county-south-carolina?&cm_ven=Email&cm_cat=undefined South Carolina’s Catastrophic Floods Caused By One of the Most Prolific Rainfall Events in Modern U.S. History This link gives an aerial view of some recent flooding.
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Tampa Floods Emphasize the Importance of Flood Insurance
Tampa Floods Emphasize the Importance of Flood Insurance Sep 3, 2015 11:50:24 AM | Posted by The Southern Oak Team While April showers might bring May flowers, August deluges caused […]
Read MoreDo I Need Flood Insurance?
Do I Need Flood Insurance? Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about flood insurance Hurricanes, winter storms and melting snow are just some of the causes of flooding. Whatever the cause, when […]
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Rising Seas, Bigger Storms May Greatly Magnify U.S. East Coast Floods
One-Two Punch of Rising Seas, Bigger Storms May Greatly Magnify U.S. East Coast Floods New Study Quantifies Synergy of Two Climate Hazards http://earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/3259 2015-09-21 Water temperatures, which influence sea […]
Read MoreFlood Flaps ICC-ES ESR-3560
Flood Flaps® ICC-ES ESR-3560, effective September 1, 2015 Flood Flaps® Engineered Flood Vents, manufactured by Flood Flaps®, LLC, renewed its evaluation report (ESR-3560) from ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), providing evidence that […]
Read MoreHFIAA Flood Insurance-changes and consequences
Flood Market Update: 3 Consequences of April’s HFIAA Changes BY JACQUELYN CONNELLY – See more at: http://www.iamagazine.com/markets/read/2015/07/27/flood-market-update-3-consequences-of-april-s-hfiaa-changes#sthash.usus6Uj7.dpuf In April, FEMA began implementing additional changes required by the Homeowner Flood Insurance […]
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Coastal Areas Face Combined Flood Risk from Rain and Surge
Coastal Areas Face Combined Flood Risk from Rain and Surge Article from JLC Online Coastal Contractor, August 25, 2015 There’s the risk of hurricane storm surge, and there’s the risk of […]
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