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flood insurance

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flood insurance

The popular name for the National Flood Insurance Program (www.floodsmart.gov) administered by the Mitigation Division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.Flood insurance is intended as an alternative to disaster assistance,by providing better assistance at cheaper net costs to the government. Policies are available in three forms: dwelling (most homes), general property (apartments and businesses), and residential condominium association. They cover structural damage; furnaces, water heaters, and air conditioners; flood debris cleanup;and floor surfaces such as carpeting and tile.



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Coverage for flood damage is available from the National Flood Insurance Program but is sold by licensed insurance agents.
28, 2009): CityRegion: Rural Lane County residents who want to know more about the decrease in flood insurance premiums in the county should call 682-4631.
Flood coverage is available in the form of a separate policy both from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and from a few private insurers.
 
 
 
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