Flood | Heartland Disaster Help

Overview

Floods can cause immense damage, but preparation and quick action can help protect you, your home, your business, and your community. This page provides valuable facts to dispel common flood misconceptions, flood insurance guidance for renters and homeowners, tips on how to return home safely and real personal stories that emphasize the need to be ready.

Flood Facts

Explore common misconceptions and the facts about flood. Discover the truth about flood insurance, safety measures, the financial consequences of not being adequately prepared for flooding and more.

Protect Yourself

Learn free and low-cost ways to protect yourself, your home, community, and business from flooding through flood preparedness insights and resilience-building strategies.

After a Flood

Explore a comprehensive guide with free and low-cost strategies for post-flood recovery, including how to return home safely, effective cleaning and repair tips, and methods for salvaging property and personal items damaged by flooding.

Flood Insurance

Understanding flood insurance is essential. Gain valuable insights into flood insurance and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Learn how these insurance options can safeguard your property and assets in the event of flooding.

Flood Stories

Real-life experiences convey the urgency of preparedness better than statistics. Read personal accounts of individuals who have faced the devastation of floods. Their stories serve as a reminder that preparedness can make all the difference.