When we or our loved ones are faced with a natural disaster, communication plays a central role. Of course, we want our loved ones to know we’re OK after a devastating hurricane. On the flip side, waiting to hear from loved ones after a catastrophic event is one of the scariest things one can face. […]
Month: June 2018
Everything You Need To Know When Filing a Flood Insurance Claim
In a time of flood crisis, the last thing you need to do is worry about the how to go about filing a claim. Ensure a quick and efficient process by being prepared before a flood event. Today, we will walk you through the claim filing process, to make sure you know what to do and what […]
What To Do When It Won’t Stop Raining
It just seems like it won’t stop raining lately. According to the National Center for Environmental Information (NCEI), record and near-record precipitation took place across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic during May. Flooding and mudslides were widespread across the region. Both Florida and Maryland broke their record for the wettest May ever. From Key West to […]
How Are Flood Zones Determined?
Flood zones classifiy the probability an area has of flood risk. Many times, it’s not until someone is purchasing a house or are faced with an imminent natural disaster such as a hurricane, that they learn more about the flood zone of their property. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) operates the official flood hazard […]