The Iowa Department of Homeland Security has compiled an excellent list of resources for Iowans displaced by recent flooding. The list of resources includes: Property rental information and temporary housing options Health information Insurance information and much more Check the following website for the complete list of resources: www.iowahomelandsecurity.org/disasters/disaster2011.html  

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By Gwen Moran, Houselogic.com Damage caused by driving rain is usually covered under standard homeowners insurance policies. Once the precipitation hits the ground, however, all bets may be off. Homeowners insurance typically excludes damage resulting from “seeping water, snow melt, rising bodies of water like lakes or rivers, and any type of rising ground water,” [...]

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