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Surface Water Flooding: Why Ordinary Property Insurance May Not Respond

November 2, 2026November 1, 2026 by Jeffrey S. Aal, A.I.C.
Heavy rain sends muddy surface runoff across the driveway of an Arizona stucco home toward its garage.

Rainwater flowing across the ground may be treated as flooding, even when there is no overflowing river. Here is the insurance distinction and how to check local flood risk.

Categories Claim Library, Claim Process & Documentation Tags flood insurance

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