The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that more than 5 million Americans are now protecting their homes with flood insurance.
“Americans have begun to truly understand that flood insurance is an important part of protecting their home and property from the devastation of flooding,” said David Paulison, director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in a statement yesterday.
David Maurstad, National Flood Insurance Program administrator and FEMA mitigation director, credited consumers, insurance agents, lenders, real estate agents, state insurance commissioners, industry leaders and the news media with helping to make Americans more aware of the dangers of flood to their homes.
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