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Does car insurance cover sinkholes? Sinkhole damage can be covered if you’ve chosen to add optional comprehensive coverage to your auto insurance policy. (That’s the same coverage that can protect you from non-collision related damage, like a falling tree branch or hitting a deer.)Click to see full answer. Keeping this in view, are sinkholes covered under insurance?Naturally occurring sinkholes are often viewed in the same category as earthquakes, or “ground movement.” This means they’re not usually covered by your standard homeowners insurance coverage. Depending on your insurer, sinkhole insurance coverage may be available as an optional add-on that you can request.Secondly, who pays for sinkhole damage? “Damage that a sinkhole causes to your property will be covered by buildings insurance,” says a spokesman for the Association of British Insurers. “Your buildings policy will not cover repairs needed if there is no damage to your home, such as if a sinkhole appears in your garden.” Accordingly, what does sinkhole coverage cover? Sinkhole insurance will provide compensation for damages to your business or home, outlying property and personal belongings kept inside the building if they are damaged as the result of a sinkhole on your property. Even a small shift in the earth beneath the foundation of a building can cause severe structural damage.Who do you call if you have a sinkhole?1. If a sinkhole threatens your house, get out immediately, and call your local emergency management organization, then your insurance company. 2. If you suspect a sinkhole is beginning, call your insurance company, which will send an adjuster to determine if the hole or depression needs further investigation.

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