What type of insurance you need to protect your home if a natural disaster strikes
You need to have insurance that covers natural disasters, such as flood insurance and earthquake insurance, to protect your home.
Reported by 1 outlet — CBS News. See all sources ↓
The cost of damage from natural disasters in the U.S. was $115 billion last year. This is a lot of money. You need insurance to protect your home from natural disasters like floods and earthquakes.
Why it matters
This matters because natural disasters can cause a lot of damage to homes and cost a lot of money. Having the right insurance can help you recover from these disasters.
- What is the cost of damage from natural disasters in the U.S.?
- The cost was $115 billion last year.
- What type of insurance do I need for my home?
- You need insurance that covers natural disasters, such as flood insurance and earthquake insurance.
- Why do I need insurance for natural disasters?
- You need insurance to protect your home from natural disasters and recover from the damage.
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The outlets frame the story as a warning to homeowners about the importance of having insurance for natural disasters. They all emphasize the high cost of damage from these disasters.
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The importance of having insurance for natural disasters
Sources1TypeAngleCBS Newsemphasizes the high cost of damage