Flood Preparedness: A Basic Checklist

Every year, thousands of property owners and their families are affected by natural disasters such as flood, fire, earthquake, tornado, wildfires and windstorms. In 2015 alone, there were 10 weather and climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each across the United States. These events included a drought, flooding, severe storms, wildfire and a winter storm. To help prepare and protect yourself against a flood, a checklist of practical steps is provided.