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insurance policy will cover businesses with flood owners & renters insurance
damages caused by flooding. insurance protection without flood policies
Contact your insurance agent or insurance,
visit Floodsmart.gov today to learn socially
more about purchasing a flood vulnerable areas,
insurance policy. repetitive loss
area property
owners
Realtors,
Insurance
Flooding can happen with little agents, property
warning. The time to buy flood owners & renters
Greater number of Increased
insurance is now. There is typically without flood
residents and number of flood
a 30-day waiting period before the insurance,
businesses with flood insurance
policy becomes active. Contact socially
insurance protection policies
your insurance agent today to vulnerable areas,
make sure you are covered. repetitive loss
area property
owners
Flooding can happen anywhere.
One of the best ways to protect
your property from flooding is by Insurance
purchasing flood insurance. agents, property
Building and contents coverage is owners & renters
available for property owners and Greater number of without flood Increased
contents coverage is available for residents and insurance, number of flood
renters. Contact your insurance businesses with flood socially insurance
agent today about buying flood insurance protection vulnerable areas, policies
insurance or visit repetitive loss
https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/ property owners
default/files/fema_why-do-i-need-
flood-insurance_brochure_07-
2021_0.pdf to learn more.
Topic 3: Protect People from the Hazard
Property
owners, renters,
Sign-up for the City’s weather socially Increased
alerts through NNALERT at Enhanced flood vulnerable areas, number of
https://www.nnva.gov/1556/NN- preparedness repetitive loss registrants on
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owners, drivers/
commuters
Property
owners, renters,
If you live or work in flood-prone Reduced reports
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areas, remain alert during periods of cars getting
Enhanced flood vulnerable areas,
of heavy rain and stay away from stuck in flood
safety repetitive loss
flood-prone areas such as streams, waters, ditches,
area property
drainage ditches, and culverts. and streams
owners, drivers/
commuters
Stay out of flood waters. There can Property
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be hidden dangers like exposed owners, renters,
safety emergency
power lines, storm debris, animals, socially
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