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The states where flood risk is rising fastest, and how many homes aren't insured for it

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By Leslie Kasperowicz Verified
| The Sumter Item Verified
Posted Thursday, July 9, 2026 4:07 pm Floods are the costliest and most common natural disaster in the U.S., causing more than $8 billion in damage in 2024, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. $3.8 billion happened in areas not considered high risk. Fathom’s U.S. Flood Risk Index [2026] estimates that the average annual exposure of the U.S. population will increase by 72.6% by 2050 from 2020 levels.
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The states where flood risk is rising fastest, and how many homes aren't insured for it

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By Leslie Kasperowicz Verified
| Benton County Enterprise Verified
Posted 7/7/26 Insurance.com reports that flood risk is rising rapidly in the U.S., especially in Louisiana and Florida, where less than 25% of homes have flood insurance. This item is available in full to subscribers. E-mail Password Print and web subscribers If you're a print and web subscriber, but do not yet have an online account, click here to create one. Non-subscribers Click here to see your options for becoming a subscriber.
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