Collection: Flood Insurance
- Collection Created:
- August 7, 2018
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Graphic: Cost of Flood Insurance vs. Flood Damage (pink)
Photo by FEMA GraphicThis graphic compares the cost of flood insurance ($700/year average flood insurance policy) to the cost of flood damage ($43,000 average flood insurance claim), using the metaphor of a drop in the bucket. (Updated on 4/14/17)
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Graphic: Cost of Flood Insurance vs. Flood Damage (yellow)
Photo by FEMA GraphicThis graphic compares the cost of flood insurance ($700/year average flood insurance policy) to the cost of flood damage ($43,000 average flood insurance claim), using the metaphor of a drop in the bucket. (Updated on 4/14/17)
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Graphic: Prepare Now for Floods
Photo by Ready GraphicFlooding can happen anywhere. Prepare Now for Floods.
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Graphic: Collect and Protect
Photo by Ready GraphicCollect & Protect. Collect your important documents such as photo IDs, proof of address, medical records, and bank and insurance information. Protect paper and electronic copies in a waterproof and fireproof container.
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Graphic: Collect and Protect
Photo by Ready GraphicCollect & Protect. Collect your important documents such as photo IDs, proof of adress, medical records, and bank and insurance information. Protect paper and electronic copies in a waterproof and fireproof container.
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Graphic: Coming Home After a Flood
Photo by FEMA GraphicGraphic features four things survivors can do to protect themselves and begin the recovery process when returning home after a flood. The text reads:
Coming home after a flood.
Your home may be contaminated with mold or sewage—wear rubber boots, rubber gloves, and goggles during cleanup.
Make sure the electricity and gas are shut off to avoid fire or getting hurt. Have an electrician check the house before turning the power back on.
Photograph flood damage for insurance purposes.
Contact your insurance agent as soon as possible to talk through your options.
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Graphic: Storm Damage?
Photo by FEMA GraphicGraphic provides tips on what to do if a storm has damaged your home/property:
1) Before you start cleaning up, take photos of the damage to your home and belongings.
2) Make a list of damaged/lost items, and gather any original receipts you have for those items.
3) Call your insurance agent to submit a claim.
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Graphic: Insurance [Rectangular]
Photo by Ready GraphicCheck your insurance to ensure you have enough coverage. Sized for Twitter.
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Graphic: Insurance [Square]
Photo by Ready GraphicCheck your insurance to ensure you have enough coverage. Sized for Facebook.
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Graphic: Flood Insurance [Rectangular]
Photo by Ready GraphicFlood insurance is a drop in the bucket compared to the cost of flood damage. Check your coverage today.
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Graphic: Flood Insurance [Square]
Photo by Ready GraphicFlood insurance is a drop in the bucket compared to the cost of flood damage. Check your coverage today.
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Know About Flood Insurance
Photo by Meghan BreitenbachDid You Know?
-Sewer back-up coverage is often an add-on to a homeowner's policy.
-Floods aren't covered by homeowners insurance.
-Flood insurance takes effect after 30 days.
-As long as your community participates in the National Flood Insurance Program, you can buy a flood policy.
Learn more at fema.gov
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Graphic: Upload to the Cloud [rectangular]
Photo by Ready GraphicKeep a copy of important documents uploaded to the cloud. #BeInformed
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Graphic: Upload to the Cloud [square]
Photo by Ready GraphicKeep a copy of important documetns uploaded to the cloud. #BeInformed
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Graphic: Take photos of documents [rectuangular]
Photo by Ready GraphicSnap photos of important documents and save them online. #BeInformed
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Graphic: Take photos of documents [square]
Photo by Ready GraphicSnap photos of important documents and save them online. #BeInformed
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Save Money to Prepare for Emergency
Photo by Ready GraphicGraphic image of a woman standing in front of a damaged home. Thought bubbles depict her thinking about saving money for an emergency, writing a check and later being covered by an umbrella during a storm standing next to the same house repaired. Life Saving Skills logo in the shape of a life-preserver. Ready logo with a checkmark.
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Prepare financially.
Photo by Ready GraphicPrepare financially. Check your insurance coverage to make sure you have enough coverage.