NCOIL President Urges Federal Government to Fix National Flood Insurance Program
In light of the upcoming expiration of the National Flood Insurance Program
and the effects of Hurricane Harvey on
It is important that residents understand the following facts:
The vast majority of all homeowners and business property policies exclude flood or damage from rising waters.
Flood insurance coverage is available and in many cases affordable.
Regardless of where you live, in a flood zone or not, you can purchase coverage. This is contrary to coverage in other national news reports. One in four flood claims are not in a "flood zone".
"It is unconscionable that there may not be a national flood program in a little more than a month. I urge
-In later in September" said Riggs. "Further, homeowners need to know that flood insurance is not generally covered in a homeowners policy and
residents do not need to live a flood zone to purchase flood insurance."
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