Tag: Natural Disasters

Posted on 07/29/2024
Flood Safety Basics
Floods are among the most common natural disasters homeowners contend with. Since flooding can be caused by many things--hurricanes, heavy rain, thawing snow and more--your home may be at risk no matter where you live. Luckily, there are plenty of simple measures you can take to prepare for a possible flood and stay safe during one. Here are...
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Posted on 02/26/2024
Key elements to an effective emergency plan
Emergencies happen, especially when there’s a natural...
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Posted on 01/22/2024
Hazard insurance: Understanding the basics
Hazard insurance and homeowners insurance are often...
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Posted on 09/18/2023
Gardening to Prevent Erosion & Landslides
Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...
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