Hurricane Helene's rains devastated North Carolina last week — but most homeowners in the state didn't have flood insurance, according to state officials and an analysis of federal data.

From burned restaurants in L.A. to flooded shops in North Carolina, operators face the reality of policies that haven’t kept ...

FEMA and North Carolina offer financial aid for Hurricane Helene flood victims through HMGP for home buy-outs or elevation ...

City Council will consider updates to its flood protection ordinance Jan. 14, the first changes since Tropical Storm Helene's ...

Common methods of communicating flood risk may create a false sense of security, leading to increased development in areas ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. North Carolina Farm Bureau is the cheapest home insurance company in North Carolina, according to a Forbes Advisor analysis of ...

Like many across western North Carolina, Williams’ home was not in a FEMA-designated flood zone, so flood insurance wasn’t required, and she was unaware of the changing risks in recent decades.

State Farm is the cheapest home insurance company in North Carolina, with an average rate of $846 per year. Best for most people: State Farm Best for most people: State Farm $1898/yr Best for local ...

Financial profiles of borrowers in the coastal areas where insurance coverage is required vary significantly from at-risk ...