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Most Duluth residents lack flood insurance

June 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Only 111 flood insurance policies have been sold in Duluth, according to Kris Eide, director of the Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management office. “Who would think, when you live on a hill, you need flood insurance?” she said. Continue Reading

SD Supreme Court dismisses suit claiming lender on hook for flood insurance

May 17, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE (AP) The South Dakota Supreme Court says a Hermosa woman cannot sue a lender for failing to make sure her home was covered by flood insurance.
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Eli Lehrer and others, Chicago, column: Flood insurance program needs U.S. Senate vote

November 3, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Everyone in North Dakota should be concerned that Congress can’t get its act together to put the flood insurance program on stronger footing. Continue Reading

Jessica Ludy, Delft, The Netherlands: Flood risk exists on both sides of levees

September 15, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

As recent research at the University of California, Berkeley confirms, Americans protected by levees are unaware of the true risks they face. Continue Reading

OUR OPINION — Life in a flood plain

June 25, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Is the threat of flooding making North Dakota ‘unlivable’? Absolutely not. Continue Reading

Most Minot residents lack flood insurance

June 23, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

The vast majority of Minot residents didn’t have flood insurance as of four weeks ago, and it’s believed that most still were without it when the Souris River began its current siege on the city. Continue Reading

Most Minot residents lack flood insurance

June 23, 2011 in The Dickinson Press

MINOT The vast majority of Minot residents didn’t have flood insurance as of four weeks ago, and it’s believed that most still were without it when the Souris River began its current siege on the city. Continue Reading

Sub-grade apartment dwellers out of luck on flood insurance

February 26, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Kathy North’s apartment on the south side sits about three miles from the Red River, but given this year’s ominous spring flood forecast, she wasn’t taking any chances. She wanted to buy flood insurance. Continue Reading

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Deadline to buy flood insurance draws near

January 22, 2011 in INFORUM

After early spring floods in the Fargo-Moorhead area the past two years and another major flood looking more and more likely, officials are urging homeowners not to wait too long this year to buy flood insurance policies. Continue Reading