This Florida woman bought a flood insurance policy for $8,600 – but after her home flooded during Tropical Storm Debby, her nearly $100K claim was denied due to a major loophole

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. When Tropical Storm Debby came through Pinellas County, Florida in early August, Danielle Jensen thought her home was protected with flood insurance from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). After all, she did spend $8,600 on a policy administered directly by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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