Many residents of Texas and Oklahoma must feel like Mickey Mouse in The Sorcerer's Apprentice segment of Disney's “Fantasia” as they watch the water flooding in despite their best efforts. Between storms businesses and residents are trying to put their lives back together, but they face a daunting task.

If you're in this situation and trying to decide what to do first, here are some tips from The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) on what steps to take if you have flooding damage as well as suggestions for filing and managing a claim.

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