While floods pose special risks to coastal and low-lying communities, more than 25 per cent of flood insurance claims are made by owners in low-to-moderate risk areas. Follow the emergency planning steps below so that rising waters don’t catch you and your family off guard.
A pipe bursts, a hose blows or a steady drip goes unnoticed for months. Whatever causes a leak, it usually results in a messy, costly problem. In fact, the Insurance Bureau of Canada reports that the insurance industry pays $1.7 billion dollars in claims each year for water damage.
Your bags are packed, your tank is full and you’re ready to hit the road. Get to your destination safely with driving tips for your big road trip.