#flood insurance Maui
Residents encouraged to review, consider flood insurance as wet season continues
Consumers need to be aware that most standard homeowners and renters insurance policies do not cover flood damage. Flood insurance coverages can be purchased separately from the National Flood Insurance Program or endorsed onto the policy to supplement a policyholder’s homeowners insurance.
Maui Flood Map Changes Could Impact Insurance Rates
On Maui, the revised map reflects two new flood studies of areas around Keokea and Waikapū Streams. The Maui meeting will run from 3 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at the Kīhei Community Center, with a presentation at 5 p.m.
NEW FLOOD MAPS MAKE INSURANCE A REQUIREMENT FOR SOME
The County of Maui will host a public meeting to assist residents and business owners in preparing for the potential impact from newly revised flood maps. The changes are expected to affect several hundred properties in areas that will soon be designated as “high risk” flood areas. Major changes to the FIRM include newly flood-mapped […]
