Flooding is no longer just a coastal issue—it’s affecting communities across Connecticut, including areas previously considered low-risk. This episode uncovers the growing importance of flood insurance, especially as climate change intensifies severe weather patterns. We discuss what the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) offers, the rising premiums in Connecticut, and why so many homeowners remain uninsured or underinsured. Learn about the limitations of standard homeowners' insurance, coverage options for renters and businesses, and practical steps to protect your property. We also explore recent legislative efforts aimed at increasing flood awareness and improving community resilience. Whether you're a homeowner, renter, or business owner, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you stay informed and prepared for flooding events.

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