Flood insurance rates are set to rise throughout the US Flood insurance throughout the U.S. is expected to become costlier as legislation passed last year concerning the National Flood Insurance Program comes to fruition. The legislation was designed to address the several, severe financial problems that the flood insurance program has faced over the past several years. The program first began experiencing these troubles in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. The storm dealt such a powerful blow that the federal program has not yet recovered. Ensuing years of floods throughout…
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