Flood Insurance Tag

Many people don't realize that flooding is the most common natural disaster in the United States. In the past 5 years, all 50 states have experienced floods. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), total flood claims average nearly $4 billion per year. The...

Property damage caused by flooding is not covered by standard homeowners’ insurance policies, so those facing a flood risk need a separate flood insurance policy. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) provides access to affordable, federally backed flood insurance. What is a Flood? The NFIP defines a...