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Flood risk is increasing in low-lying, coastal Delaware due to climate change.But nationwide, flood insurance rates aren’t high enough to cover the growing risk, or even the risk right now. Delaware Public Media’s Sophia Schmidt examines the cost of flood insurance in the First State.

Some homeowners in New Castle County may be subject to different flood insurance requirements starting next week, when an updated floodplain map that…

The regulatory appeals period has begun for a FEMA map that determines which properties in New Castle County need flood insurance. FEMA’s preliminary…