Did you know even though Utah is a desert state, flooding is one of the most common
natural disasters in Utah?
Did you know various causes can lead to flooding including:
Heavy or prolonged rainfall
Wildfires
Melting ice and snow
Dam or levee failures
Do you know these facts about the power of water?
6 inches of water can knock you off your feet.
6 inches of water can cause your car to lose control or stall
1 foot of water will float your vehicle.
2 feet of water can wash your vehicle away.
Did you know most homeowner's insurance does not cover damage due to flooding? You
will need to look into a separate insurance policy to cover flooding.
Did you know according to floodsmart.gov, even 1 inch of water to your home can cause
$25,000 in damages?
