Battle Escalates Over Building in Puget Sound Flood Plains 12/22/2011 By Craig Welch, The Seattle Times Dec. 22–More than a decade after government biologists first warned the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that allowing development in flood plains is helping kill salmon and orcas, environmental groups on Wednesday turned to their most potent — and…
The National Flood Insurance Program supports its policyholders as they begin their recovery from Hurricane Florence. It is working to clarify messaging around the flood insurance claims process to reduce complexity and clearly communicate with customers on their worst days. For the latest information on the NFIP’s claim process and resources, visit FEMA.gov/NFIP-File-Your-Claim. You can…
FEMA has issued an Advanced Notice of Rule Making on a proposal for a disaster deductible concept: https://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=FEMA_FRDOC_0001-4874 ASFPM will be submitting comments by the due date, so we are asking our leadership (board, committee co-chairs and others) to provide comments to Larry Larson and the executive office at ASFPM@floods.org by March 14. If committee…
