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Fema delays flood model to 2021 after Congress pushback
11 November 2019Fear of hike in US flood insurance rates sees delay until after Presidential election
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US flood insurance: new model, new hope?
04 April 2019The federal flood insurance system has been setting milestones in mismanagement since it was introduced in 1968. Will a new risk model and other guidance improve the situation, and allow private insurers to participate? Sarfraz Thind reports
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Fema finally delivers new US flood risk model
18 March 2019Risk Rating 2.0 to go live in 2020 providing more accurate reflection of flood risk
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Natcat mitigation saves Americans $10.5bn on insurance
15 January 2018Research finds building with hurricanes in mind would save another $16.1bn
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US flood insurance programme gets actuarial help
16 November 2017Milliman to provide modelling and pricing
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"RMS models validated by Sandy's wind and storm surge impacts"
31 May 2013The modelling firm's much-criticised v11 hurricane model incorporated technology which allows surge simulation throughout the entire lifecycle of a hurricane. Sandy showed the model's worth, Jeff Waters argues
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Congress ups NFIP budget by $9.7bn
07 January 2013Vote for further increase for Sandy claims scheduled on 15 January
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US flood money will dry up without Congress help
04 January 2013Claims for Sandy and other disasters could be left unpaid, FEMA warns
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