Wolf administration provides flood insurance, grant funding information
More than 100 evacuations or rescues were required in
Members of Gov.
Flooding in
The next several weeks, though, are prime time for flooding, she said.
People who live in special flood hazard areas must purchase flood insurance, Miller said, adding that anyone can purchase it.
Information on the National Flood Insurance Program and private flood insurance can be found on the state's "one-stop shop" website, Miller said.
Redrawing of flood hazard area maps and rising premiums have offered an opportunity for private flood insurance carriers to provide coverage, she said.
PEMA does acquisitions, elevations and flood retrofitting activities through the grant programs for those who meet the eligibility requirements, Bekanich said.
Residents can also challenge their inclusion in a special flood hazard area, said
A public meeting was scheduled for
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