Sentences with phrase «if floodwaters»

If the floodwaters rise to aboveground floors, the damage becomes far more expensive because the flooding will often damage your personal belongings, such as electronics and furnishings, beyond repair, requiring you to replace them.

If your home does not have a basement, as is the case with many of Tennessee's manufactured and mobile homes, or if floodwaters rise to aboveground floors, your damage will be far more expensive.

So if the floodwaters rise in West Covina, California you are protected just as you are if an earthquake rumbles your loft foundation.

If your home does not have a basement, as is the case with many of Tennessee's manufactured and mobile homes, or if floodwaters rise to aboveground floors, your damage will be far more expensive.

If the damage is caused by both rainwater and flood then you may still be able to get your claim paid where, for example, the rainwater entered your house first or the damage was caused by rainwater coming through a hole in the roof (even if floodwater entered the house as well).

Not exact matches

The National Weather Service called the rainfall event «unprecedented», and while the National Hurricane Center's warnings of «catastrophic and life - threatening flooding» have subsided, the floodwaters in southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana will take days, if not a week, to retreat.

«We'll be watching for skin infections from people who have had direct contact with floodwaters,» Hotez added, «especially if they've had open wounds.»

If the aerosols are dispersed primarily in the Northern Hemisphere, the greater cooling in this hemisphere can also diminish the summertime heating that drives the northward migration of monsoon winds over Africa up to the Ethiopian highlands where the Blue Nile is supplied with its summer floodwaters.

If your home was damaged by floodwaters, you'll need to take quick action to dry out your furniture, carpeting, and walls.

Your earthquake insurance may cover damages caused by mudslides and mudflow in the aftermath of the tsunami, but if the bulk of damage is caused by floodwaters, your earthquake coverage will likely not help you.

Floodwaters made it seem as if a giant spoon had given the studio a violent stir.

I'm no fan of insurers, but this furphy crops up every wet season — if your property is located on a flood plain and is inundated by rising floodwaters, a predictable (actually, inevitable) event, why on Earth would you expect insurance cover?

If the water that entered your house and caused the damage was a combination of both floodwater and rainwater then the doctrine of «proximate cause» applies.

If the insurance company determine that your home was damaged by both rainwater and floodwater, sometimes they will reject the claim.

If properties are found to be above the floodwaters in a 100 - year storm, the owners can submit a Letter of Map Amendment to the Federal Emergency Management Association and have their homes remapped outside flood zones.