Disaster Risk Management

• Disaster Preparedness.  Consumer resource page on preparing for a disaster.

 Flood

•  Flood.  Consumer information on flooding, purchasing a flood policy, and what to do if you have water damage.
• Flood Insurance:  What You Need to Know.  A consumer brief about the basics of purchasing flood insurance, who needs it, and how to determine flood risk.

 Tornado

• Tornado/Severe Storms. Consumer information on what to do after a severe storm or tornado hits.

These external agencies are mentioned on the Michigan Department of Insurance & Financial Services website and provide further information on catastrophe planning and resources.

Federal

• National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention:   Natural Disasters and Severe Weather
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

State

• Michigan Prepares
• Division of Emergency Preparedness & Response
• State Emergency Relief Program (SER)
• Michigan State Police Emergency Management & Homeland Security

NAIC

• InsureU
  • Home Inventory Checklist
• NAIC

Other

• Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (Disastersafety.org)
• Red Cross