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Subscribe to RSSAnyone who has ever had flooding in their house can relate to this moment.
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Shawn Rocco / AP
Standing on a neighbors porch in Stumpy Point, N.C., Darnel and Debbie Talbert lean on each other as Nationwide insurance agent Paul Tine checks on information concerning their policy on Tuesday, Aug. 30. The Talbert's house was heavily damaged by Hurricane Irene.