June 4, 2024
Climate Change Fueling Surge in Extreme Rainfall, Warns Climate Central Study
By News Editor
According to Climate Central’s analysis, the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events have risen markedly in recent decades.
June 3, 2024
Welcome New Members – May 2024
By News Editor
ASFPM extends a big welcome to these 93 flood risk management professionals who joined the association this past month.
June 3, 2024
FEMA Announces $300 Million in Swift Current Funding
By News Editor
Examples of eligible projects include property acquisition and demolition, elevation and relocation. To be eligible, buildings must be NFIP-insured and have a history of repetitive or substantial damage from flooding.
May 31, 2024
The Inspiration for the Book, Seek Higher Ground: The Natural Solution to Our Urgent Flooding Crisis
By Tim Palmer
Author gives inside look into the research and real-life stories behind his book, and the role of ASFPM.
May 29, 2024
Flooding Resources from the NFIP Available in Multiple Languages
By News Editor
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has developed or updated several publications that provide information to policyholders, consumers and survivors
May 29, 2024
$10.8M Available for Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grants
By News Editor
The four strategic priorities for the FY 2024 RCPGP are: housing, equity, climate resilience, and readiness.
May 13, 2024
Floodplain Restoration Project Completed in Escambia County, FL
By News Editor
Through the project, Jackson Creek was restored to its original wetland state.
May 9, 2024
Louisiana’s Insurance Crisis is a Climate Crisis
By Carolyn Kousky
Short-term fixes or rolling back consumer protections will not address the fundamental challenge caused by the escalating risk of climate-related disasters.
May 9, 2024
ASFPM Foundation Sets its Sights on a Phenomenal 2024 ASFPM Annual National Conference in Salt Lake City!
By News Editor
The Foundation has a busy week of activities planned for this year’s conference.
May 20, 2024
FY24 Cuts Will Impact National Preparedness
By News Editor
ASFPM joined 17 other associations in an open letter to Congress regarding FY24 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security.
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