Only 28 residents had flood insurance . Nearly all homes , businesses in Gulfport , Illinois , were destroyed by floodwaters . FEMA did n't require flood insurance since levee rated to withstand a 100-year flood . Only 28 of the town 's 200 residents have flood insurance ; many ca n't afford to rebuild . Comment:
Nearly all homes , businesses in Gulfport , Illinois , were destroyed by floodwaters . FEMA did n't require flood insurance since levee rated to withstand a 100-year flood . Only 28 of the town 's 200 residents have flood insurance ; many ca n't afford to rebuild . Comment: