The National Flood Insurance Program

Take steps to protect your home, family, and financial security throughout the year, and take extra precautions when flooding is predicted in your area.

Start Your Flood Claim

Report your loss immediately to your insurance agent or carrier. Be sure to ask them about advance payments. Need help finding your insurance agent or carrier? Call the NFIP at 877-336-2627.

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Prepare Now for Flood after Fire

Prepare for flood after fire season and protect your corner of the world from flood risks. Did you know properties in or near wildfire areas have increased flooding risks?

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Prepare now for Riverine Flooding

When you least expect it, the river can turn toward your home. Be prepared for river flooding. Get flood insurance and protect yourself from the river's unexpected twists and turns.