Future of flood insurance program questioned
If still considered a necessity in many coastal cities and towns, fewer
As of July, about 37,750
Sold through private-sector insurance agents and administered by more than 60 insurance carriers, the NFIP has represented an important financial levee for the state -- over the past three decades through this past July,
Post-Sandy
In a number of neighborhoods along
"In the 22,000 communities that participate in the program, any new construction is at the minimum federal standard or higher in the high-risk flood area, which results in a little under
In the year after the
Sandy would become the second most costly storm for flood claims over the past three decades, at
"They call it
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