If you’re a homeowner in Florida relying on flood zone maps to decide whether to buy flood insurance, you may want to check your driver's license instead. If it says Florida, you need flood insurance.
According to Roy Wright, who oversees the FEMA National Flood Insurance Program, 60% of the Hurricane Harvey flood losses in Texas came from low-to-moderate flood zones. Read more about what America's flood insurance chief has to say to all Floridians about risk.
Learn more about what to do after a hurricane has passed.