Rain drops falling from a black umbrella.

3 Surprising Facts About Flood Risk

Several million homes in the U.S. stand in high or moderate flood risk areas, yet fewer than half are insured for this risk. Over the past five years, flooding caused tens of billions of dollars in damages, including an average of $59,000 per insured home. Just one inch of floodwater in a home can cause…

Rain storm water is overflowing off the roof.

Which Flood Zone Are You In?

A flood zone is a defined geographic area with a specific flood hazard risk that represents the probability and impact of flooding. As the 2024 hurricane season begins—forecast to be more extreme than average—learn which flood zone you live in, and why it’s important to protect your home from damage caused by flooding. 5 Flood…