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Know the Facts

Floods and flash floods can occur anytime, anywhere. What's your best defense against devastating financial loss? Be prepared! Take a moment now to learn about your risks, resources and responsibilities.

STEP 1: Learn the Basics
Start here for easy-to-understand information about your options for protecting yourself from financial loss due to flooding.

STEP 2: What's Your Flood Risk?
Everyone lives in a flood zone. Find out which zone your property is in and your risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Considering Coverage

Real Encounters

The DeLaRosa family spent $30,000 to floodproof their home. Find out why their flood insurance policy helped cover those costs.

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