Are you a flood victim? Here are steps you have to take after a flood has damaged your property. First of all, call your insurance company as soon as possible; they will be able to provide information on dealing with your claim, and assistance in getting things back to normal. You have to keep some piece of evidence of the flood damage which could be photographs or video footage and don’t forget to keep any correspondence with insurers after the flood. Repair your property damages as soon as possible in other to protect your dwelling from further damage, you don’t need your insurer approval for that. If your property is seriously damaged, ask your insurer if you can move into alternative accommodation as this cost is usually covered under a household policy. If you have to move, don’t forget to give your new contact details to your insurance company.
