Floods in Michigan expose lack of information and access to insurance

June 22, 2026

Many homeowners hit by devastating Michigan floods had no insurance and no idea they were at risk — underscoring vulnerabilities throughout rural America as climate change causes more extreme weather.

Video by Julián Trejo Bax

Text by Tammy Webber and M.K. Wildeman

Photography by Paul Sancya

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