4 steps to protect against home flooding no matter where you live
4 steps to protect against home flooding no matter where you live
Flood insurance will cover the cost of damage directly caused by a flood, minus your deductible.
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Flood protection is important for all homeowners, regardless of the risk of flooding in their region. Even a flood amounting to just 1 inch of water can cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage. Simple steps to flood-proof your home can make a big difference. Check out Insider's guide to the best homeowners insurance companies in 2022.
Floods can happen anywhere. Communities that are at low to moderate risk of a flood receive one-third of federal disaster assistance for flooding, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
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