EnvironmentOn An Island: The One California County Not In The National Flood Insurance ProgramMarch 22, 2017 | Bob MoffittIn Mariposa County, lenders are telling some people they need flood insurance even though they don't. Meanwhile, other people who want flood insurance can't find it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Explores State-Run Flood Insurance ProgramMarch 21, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia water managers are considering the creation of a state-run flood insurance program. It could be a difficult and risky move. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia May Leave Federal Flood Insurance Program And Go It AloneMarch 20, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia could become the first state in the nation to dump federal flood insurance. State water managers say California might be better off running its own program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStudy: California Should Leave National Flood Insurance ProgramDecember 13, 2016 | Amy QuintonA new analysis by UC Davis scientists shows California would be better off running its own flood insurance program, rather than participating in the National Flood Insurance Program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.