University of Tampa: Does standard homeowners insurance cover flood damage in Tampa?
DIRECT ANSWER
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer says flood damage is not covered by a homeowners policy; flood coverage must be purchased separately. Review the actual policy with an insurance professional.
Sources & verification
- myfloridacfo.com Florida CFO / FEMA
- fema.gov Florida CFO / FEMA
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