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The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

What flood insurance does and does not cover

The disappointing surprise is that while the standard home insurance policy does cover fire and wind damage, even good property insurance typically doesn’t cover things like flooding and earthquakes, which usually require a special and separate policy for each. Here are the things to know about flood insurance.

The Boston Globe · 3d

Heavy rain interrupted travel and flooded streets in New England. Should you get flood insurance?

Insurance brokers say more people are asking whether they should buy flood insurance -- even if they don’t live in a high-risk areas.

The (Raleigh) News & Observer … · 2d

Does homeonwers insurance cover flood damage?

Standard homeowners insurance rarely covers flood damage and homeowners often underestimate the risk. News & Observer reporter Chantal Allam explains.

FEMA deleted Texas camp's buildings from flood map

Texas Public Radio · 6h

Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many Americans have a flood risk they are not aware of.

The Christian Post · 9h

FEMA exempted dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from flood map before expansion, records show

Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years before a catastrophic flash flood tore through the facility, killing

Mercury News · 1d

FEMA OK’d requests to move Camp Mystic buildings from flood map

Experts say Camp Mystic’s requests to amend the FEMA map could have been an attempt to avoid the requirement to carry flood insurance, to lower the camp’s insurance premiums or to pave

Louisville Public Media on MSN2h

Flood risk is widespread in the U.S. Few people have insurance for it

Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...

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FEMA's flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared

Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation's ...

4don MSN

This family lost their home in the Texas floods. Like most victims of storm, they didn’t have flood insurance

Crissy and Avi Eliashar bought their home in Jonestown, Texas, 13 years ago. They never had a problem with flooding until ...

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As Texas floods capture attention, experts urge Californians to reconsider flood insurance

While Californians are typically more concerned about wildfires than flooding, many are watching the devastation in Texas ...

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Does car insurance cover floods, water damage? This type of coverage is worth considering if you're in a flood-prone area

Water damage can render a vehicle immobile and completely devalue it. What type of car insurance covers flood damage?

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‘Flood insurance is not just for coastal or high-risk areas,' expert says: What homeowners need to know

Homeowners insurance policies typically do not cover flash floods like those in Texas and North Carolina. Here’s what to know ...

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Buy flood insurance if you don’t live in a flood zone? The answer may surprise you

Did you know that most homeowners’ insurance policies leave a wide opening for supplemental policies covering damage from ...

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Triple-I: Texas Home Insurance Market Impacted by Complex Mix of Natural Catastrophe Exposures

Triple-I's analysis of the Texas property/casualty insurance landscape reveals a complex risk environment due to impacts of ...

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