As Florida recovers from the devastation of hurricanes Helene and Milton, new construction continues in flood-prone areas. Developments like La Linda Estates, built on a barrier island near where Milton made landfall, reflect a concerning trend.
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60% of Homeowners Lack Flood Insurance in High-Risk Zones
Where disasters are concerned, 2020 is destined to go down in history as the year of the coronavirus — but that doesn’t make the threat of seasonal weather events any less urgent. As flood season approaches, ValuePenguin analyzed flood insurance coverage statistics from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to find out which cities have… Continue reading 60% of Homeowners Lack Flood Insurance in High-Risk Zones