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This Is Just the Beginning… Why Most Flood Losses Start Before the Water Ever Hits

This Is Just the Beginning… Why Most Flood Losses Start Before the Water Ever HitsBy: Vance E. Shimley

The water rises. Roads close. The chaos begins. But the real damage? It started long before this moment. What you're seeing now — the flooded streets, the soaked drywall, the panic — is just the outcome. The real losses happen before the storm ever hits... in the decisions you didn’t make

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This Is Just the Beginning… Why Most Flood Losses Start Before the Water Ever Hits