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Q: Does GEICO renters insurance cover flood damage? A:  One should note that your landlord's insurance policy doesn't cover any of your personal property. In such case, renters insurance policy protects you and your belongings from the unexpected damage.  Talking about the GEICO renters insurance policy, it doesn't cover the flood damage.  According to GEICO, the natural disasters such as earthquakes and flooding are excluded from renters insurance, however, specialized policies may be available for these events. The popular insurance types provided by GEICO are auto, homeowners and renters.  Type of damage that GEICO renters insurance cover: Fire, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, windstorm, water damage, visitor injuries Cost of GEICO renters insurance: As little as $12 per month Contact details of GEICO insurance: Get a free online renters insurance quote from this link (www.geico.com/renters-insurance) or call (800) 841-2964. Related Post: What does USAA windstorm ins

Q: How will you help your neighbours in case of cyclone approaches your village or town? A: In case of cyclone approaches my village or town, I will help my neighbours in the following ways: -Helping them to find cyclone shelters and other safer place -Helping people to shift their important household goods, cattle and vehicles to safer place -Communicate with the government agencies and follow the official notices

Q: If an earthquake begins while you are in a building the safest thing for you to do is A: If an earthquake begins while you are in a building, the safest thing for you to do is to stay calm and  - Stand against a wall near the center of the building - Stand in a doorway or - Crawl under heavy furniture (a desk or table)

Q: Which two plates do you think crashed millions of years ago to form the himalayas? A: The Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate crashed millions of years ago to form the himalayas. The collision between the Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate began 50 million years ago and still continues today forming the himalayas.

September 14, 2021: Recent flooding in Gujarat has claimed lives of three people and left five others missing Two people died in Jamnagar and one in Rajkot. Around 1,300 have been asked to evacuate and move to the upper areas in Rajkot city Also around 4200 people have been evacuated from Jamnagar district. Schools and colleges have been closed due to the floodwater in Rajkot city and adjoining areas.

September 14, 2021: Recent flash floods in the Nigerian capital Abuja and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have claimed lives of four people. According to the FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the illegal building construction and blocked drainage channels have worsen the flood situation in the city.