Alberta’s Disaster Recovery Program. / y2 Y7 z' g( R3 y& @- V" o" e+ E5 @7 K8 V' q
That program provides funding for flooding damage that isn’t covered by insurance, such as seepage of surface water into basements through foundation cracks or over window wells. Insurance only covers sewage backup. “It got kicked in in 2004 because we had 4,500 basement floodings.”0 ?$ P" m6 {5 B1 S! C: n
4 n- |: @& g+ L& q& W, hHomeowners who want to know more about the City's flood proofing program should call 311 and ask to be connected to that program.
这次几场雨,城市收到200左右报告的Basement flooding。所以最好给City打个电话反映一下,因为:: j' l Q- r& H; i2 t; k- M
9 N/ Q* ^. l3 X* f9 }# D. r6 J) yFlood prevention program that is already paid for by your taxes where a city employee will actually come out to your home and do an assessment and report on how to flood proof your home so it doesn't flood again。