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Today may be the last day of Colorado Flood Safety and Wildfire Awareness Week, but as we enter flood and wildfire season, there are still important tips to stay aware of year-round. Wildfire Aware… ...
About 15 million properties, including both residences and commercial buildings, are at significant risk for flooding, and 4.5 million homes are at significant risk from wildfires. This year alone ...
The six fire-, flood- and storm-prone cities where billionaires love to buy homes The Wave House is seen in June at El Sol Beach in Malibu. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) ...
Flood safety tips from the Federal Emergency Management Agency : During the flood. Be aware that flash flooding can occur. If there is any possibility of a flash flood, move immediately to higher ...
Electrical and heater fires should never be doused with water. Instead, smother flames with a heavy blanket, fire-suppression blanket, fire extinguisher or baking soda, say experts.
The precautions paid off: His home survived this fall’s Woolsey Fire, the most destructive to hit Malibu, which killed three people, burned 97,000 acres and caused $1.6 billion in damage.
Hurricane Ida was a wake-up call for many homeowners in the New York region, and there are a few things to keep in mind if you’re rethinking your homeowner’s insurance.
More Americans are moving into flood and fire hot spots. More than 300,000 Americans moved to flood- or fire-prone counties last year, according to data from the real estate company Redfin.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Officials with the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department have offered tips to residents who may need to travel during a flash flood event. A flash flood warning has been issued on ...
When Storm Babet hit the town of Trowell in Nottingham in 2023, Claire Sneddon felt confident her home would not be affected. After all, when she bought the property in 2021, she was told by the ...
If your home floods during the waiting period, you won’t be covered by your flood insurance policy. The best time to buy flood insurance is before hurricane season hits.