While it’s true that Hurricane Florence did indeed leave vast tracts of North Carolina submerged under stormwater and surge, according to Chief Executive of the NFIP, David Maurstad, the number of claims total slightly over 14,000 to date. The reason for such a low number...

Projections in a report issued by the University of South Carolina estimate insured losses due to Hurricane Michael could reach as high as $11 billion. When Hurricane Willa was heading towards Mexico, many homeowners in the U.S. started inquiring about flood insurance. With the continued...

Projections in a report issued by the University of South Carolina estimate insured losses due to Hurricane Michael could reach as high as $11 billion. When Hurricane Willa was heading towards Mexico, many homeowners in the U.S. started inquiring about flood insurance. With the continued...

Hurricane Michael swept in and left a massive path of devastation in its wake. It also created another problem far beyond the destruction and loss of life. The one program put in place by the government to protect those suffering loss due to flooding was...

Recently Verisk announced the release of WaterLine™, a new underwriting tool that can be used to see the flood scores for every property in the continental U.S. Scores run from 0-100 on the relative scale and at the same time displays information regarding why the...

When you think about earthquakes, the first thing that typically comes to mind is California. What you may not know, is that earthquakes are only one of several natural disasters that most standard homeowner’s insurance policies do not cover. To make matters worse, most people...