Flood Policy, Gulf Oil Spill, and Homeowners Coverage

June 7, 2010

We're receiving several calls on this incident from worried residents in Louisiana . Does the flood policy provide coverage for floodwaters contaminated by oil, or is the oil excluded as a pollutant? What about increased costs in removing the oil?

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