Ask about the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) ( NFIP covers tsunami damage, but your community must participate in the program.
Homeowners' policies do not cover flooding from a tsunami. Be able to follow your escape route at night and during inclement weather. You should be able to reach the highest ground possible on foot within 15 minutes. Every foot inland or upward may make a difference. Learn about their evacuation plans, especially the designated spot where you will pick up your children. Discussing ahead of time helps reduce fear, particularly for younger children.
