before the flood
- Check the flood plain maps
- Make an emergency plan
- build an emergency kit
- Prepare your home
- Get flood insurance
Why is it important to have flood insurance?
Floods are the nation’s most common and costly natural disaster and cause millions of dollars in damage every year. Which the reason why it's important to have flood insurance when living in areas with high risks of floods.
Floods are the nation’s most common and costly natural disaster and cause millions of dollars in damage every year. Which the reason why it's important to have flood insurance when living in areas with high risks of floods.
How to get flood insurance
You can only purchase flood insurance through an insurance agent or an insurer participating in the NFIP. If your insurance agent does not sell flood insurance, you can contact the NFIP Referral Call Center at 1-800-427-4661 to request an agent referral.
You can only purchase flood insurance through an insurance agent or an insurer participating in the NFIP. If your insurance agent does not sell flood insurance, you can contact the NFIP Referral Call Center at 1-800-427-4661 to request an agent referral.
For more details on how to get flood insurance