Most of Helene’s victims don’t have flood insurance

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many affected homeowners will have to pay for damages out-of-pocket.

An NBC News analysis showed that just around 2% of residences in the 100 counties hit hardest by the storm have flood insurance, which covers damage to a person’s home and belongings.

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