“But of the 10 top-ranked states where major flood events have occurred in the past 10 years, the top five are land-locked, according to data from Pew, including Oklahoma and Iowa.”
An eye opening article for sure … every agent should make a committment to know how flood insurance works ; how to rate a policy and present that info whenever a proposal / discussion is made at new business and at renewal …
“But of the 10 top-ranked states where major flood events have occurred in the past 10 years, the top five are land-locked, according to data from Pew, including Oklahoma and Iowa.”
Things that make you go hmmmm.
Overflowing lakes and rivers cause a lot of floods, especially in areas not well suited to handle the cresting.
An eye opening article for sure … every agent should make a committment to know how flood insurance works ; how to rate a policy and present that info whenever a proposal / discussion is made at new business and at renewal …
Georgia Agent
My advice: Get flood coverage while you still can.