Flood insurance is an essential consideration for homeowners in Florida, a state known for its susceptibility to flooding due to its low-lying geography and proximity to water bodies. Living in a coastal state
Flood insurance is a unique type of coverage that protects property owners from losses associated with flood damage. Flooding can occur due to heavy rain, melting snow, storm surge, or even overwhelmed drainage systems. Standard homeowners insurance policies typically exclude flood damage coverage, mak...
FRIDAY, Sept. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The devastation left by one of the strongest hurricanes to hit Florida in years is immense. But residents flooded out of their homes by Hurricane Ian must be cautious when they return, federal experts warn. First off, always ...
The average annual cost of flood insurance through the federal government’s National Flood Insurance Program similarly is expected toroughly double in the coming yearsfor single-family homes, from US$888 to US$1,808. The projections apply to policies that came onto anew risk rating system, inte...
Life is filled with unforeseeable events, such as a fender-bender on the way to work or sudden water damage at home. In these situations, it's important to know that you can rely on your insurance policy to protect you. South Florida Public Adjusting Services helps you work through all ...
damage caused by flooding isn’t usually covered by any renters or homeowners insurance plans. you can purchase flood insurance through liberty mutual, though the coverage ultimately comes from the national flood insurance program (nfip) which is managed by the federal emergency management agency (...
A concrete roof also cuts down the risk of damage from fire, termites, fungi and water damage, While floodwaters might deform or float a wooden home, a well-built concrete home will stand solid. This makes the structure itself far more salvageable if worse comes to worst. In many areas,...
Florida Ballot measure:Amendment 3 What it does:Legalizes marijuana recreationally, which will allow citizens to have up to three ounces in their possession, but also allow the state to start doling out licenses for new businesses. Marijuana is currently legal for Florida residents if they’r...
And while tides of eager walkers flood the trails of Nepal, Pakistan receives just a trickle of trekkers in comparison. But the Greater Ranges of Asia span many borders. While the classic Himalayan routes of Everest and Annapurna may steal the limelight, the Karakoram trails of northern Pakistan...
t have flood insurance, and when they tried to repair and rebuild, they faced multiple hurdles. Fortunately, a local landscaper and resiliency expert worked with the association pro bono to design a storm mitigation plan, and brought in an engineering firm to design a “resiliency garden.” ...