
GeneralInsurance Business
Only about 4% of US homeowners have flood insurance - despite billions in annual losses
Jun 15th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
As severe weather intensifies, insurers say US’s flood protection gap is becoming impossible to ignore
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Leaders continue to prioritize resilience planning while balancing cost, coverage terms, and operational exposure in a changing market cycle.