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Levees Are In the Flood Plain [pdf]
Protect Your Home Against Hail Damage [pdf]


PRESS RELEASES

National Flood Insurance Program Changes Policies
More than a quarter million homeowners could see changes in their insurance under the federal flood insurance program.


Lightning Strikes Cause Wildfires and Power Outages
Sudden, violent thunderstorms can cause havoc for Southern California neighborhoods that normally experience blue, sunny skies.
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Winter Storms Require Quick Homeowner Action
With rain, snow and freezing temperatures in the forecast across much of California, homeowners need to act to prevent possible damage.
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Insurance Experts Answer Storm-Related Questions
With the latest storms causing widespread damage, the Insurance Information Network of California offers homeowners advice.
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With Winds Whipping California, Are You Protected Against Falling Trees and Debris?
With high winds slamming parts of California this week, homeowners may wonder whether they are financially protected from flying debris and falling trees.
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ARTICLES & ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Flood Damage vs. Water Damage
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop should be there.  With dismay, you discover that your home is filled with damaging water.  Will your insurance policy cover this loss?


Flood Insurance:  What Every Homeowner Needs To Know
Did you know that most homeowners insurance policies do not offer protection against flood losses?  Standard homeowner policies will cover damage a storm might cause, but exclude damages from what is known as "rising water."


WEB LINKS

National Flood Insurance Program
Institute for Business and Home Safety
The Cost of Flooding [Interactive]

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