FEMA Borrows $2 Billion to Cover Flood Claims After Hurricanes Helene and Milton According to an article in the Florida Weekly, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is borrowing $2 billion to cover National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claims after back-to-back devastation from Hurricanes Helene and Milton in Florida’s Gulf Coast last year. The sheer scale of damage and the tens of thousands of claims made have underscored the challenges of funding flood insurance in a time of increasingly severe weather. Storms Bring Catastrophic Flooding and Widespread Damage Hurricane Helene…
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