Flooding: What are my rights if my home, car or work is affected?

Published On Feb 10, 2020, 8:46 AM

Storm Bert has caused significant damage across the UK, prompting concerns about insurance coverage for affected homeowners and businesses. Insurance policies generally cover storm damage, including business interruption and comprehensive motor insurance. People are advised to report claims promptly and follow recovery guidance from the Association of British Insurers. Compensation may also be available for those experiencing power outages. Employees impacted by the storm are encouraged to communicate with their employers about work arrangements, and there are rights for travelers affected by train and flight cancellations due to the storm.