Being #FloodReady
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Perception |
Reality |
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54% of Canadians are not concerned about floods damaging their homes. * |
Floods cost Canadians millions of dollars per year in property damage and other losses. |
40% think they’re covered by overland flood insurance, or don’t know if they are. * |
Overland flooding is generally not covered by standard home insurance. |
60% have done nothing to protect their homes because they don’t think they’re at risk. * |
Floods can occur in any region of Canada, at any time of year. |
Don’t wait for the water!
Take steps to protect your property.
Visit Canada.ca/Flood-Ready
Source: Flood Mitigation Public Awareness Campaign – Baseline Study, TNS for Public Safety Canada, 2016
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