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Flood risk is widespread in the U.S. Few people have insurance for it
Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...
Does car insurance cover floods, water damage? This type of coverage is worth considering if you're in a flood-prone area
Water damage can render a vehicle immobile and completely devalue it. What type of car insurance covers flood damage?
This family lost their home in the Texas floods. Like most victims of storm, they didn’t have flood insurance
Crissy and Avi Eliashar bought their home in Jonestown, Texas, 13 years ago. They never had a problem with flooding until ...
‘Flood insurance is not just for coastal or high-risk areas,' expert says: What homeowners need to know
Homeowners insurance policies typically do not cover flash floods like those in Texas and North Carolina. Here’s what to know ...
Buy flood insurance if you don’t live in a flood zone? The answer may surprise you
Did you know that most homeowners’ insurance policies leave a wide opening for supplemental policies covering damage from ...
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Expert warns homeowners against assumption they're making about flood insurance: 'There are too many unknowns'
"People pay so much for insurance, and then when something happens, they aren't there." Expert warns homeowners against ...
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Why Families Risk Everything to Rebuild: The Emotional Pull of Home in a Flood Zone
If it’s something that you love so much and so dearly, there’s so many memories that saying goodbye is like almost not an option. Such are the words of Shannon Swindle, whose 94-year-old grandmother ...
Texans helping Texans: Volunteers comfort flood victims by digging out, cleaning up
In many places devasted by the July 4 flooding in Kerr County, volunteers are removing debris and helping with remediation ...