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flag A government shutdown could end flood insurance for millions, risking housing markets and disaster recovery.

flag As the Sept. 30 funding deadline nears, the Trump administration warns a government shutdown could end flood insurance coverage for millions, citing the House-passed continuing resolution that includes an NFIP extension. flag Officials stress the danger during hurricane season, noting that without the program, home sales in flood-prone areas could stall, affecting the housing market and disaster recovery. flag Democrats oppose the measure over broader spending disputes, risking a lapse that would halt policy renewals and sales. flag Over 400,000 policies expire in October, and FEMA lacks borrowing authority if claims exceed funds. flag Past disruptions have harmed real estate, and the program currently covers about 4.5 million people. flag A deal is needed to prevent a crisis.

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