Standard homeowners insurance policies don’t cover flood damage. (Credit: Petra Richli/Adobe Stock)
Roughly 38,000 homes could have been damaged by the Texas floods, according to a new analysis from Cotality.
The analysis found that 38,600 residential structures were in the flood footprint of the counties deemed eligible for federal assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Tom Green, Travis, Kerr, Williamson and Burnet counties had the most residential properties potentially impacted by flooding. In Tom Green county, more than 10,000 properties could have seen flood damage.
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Corey Dahl
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