97% Of NC Homeowners Don’t Have Flood Insurance
Around 97% of homeowners in North Carolina do not have flood insurance according to the commissioner of the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
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Kaci co-anchors WCCB News @ Six and News @ Ten on the weekends and reports during the week.
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Around 97% of homeowners in North Carolina do not have flood insurance according to the commissioner of the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
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