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Your mortgage company may require you to get flood insurance if you live in a high-risk area, but the coverage can be valuable even if your lender doesn't require it. From 2008 to 2012, the average residential flood claim was more than $38,000.
In the United States, where flood mitigation and prediction is advanced, floods do about $6 billion worth of damage and kill about 140 people every year. A 2007 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found that coastal flooding alone does some $3 trillion in damage worldwide.