Storm season brings the potential for heavy rains and serious flooding. Along with that comes the threat of mold outbreaks, which can ruin home furnishings and pose health problems for people with ...

Mold is a type of fungus that thrives in damp, humid environments and can quickly become a hidden threat in homes, especially ...

"You have to assume that mold is growing after a flood," says Kellogg Schwab, Ph.D., the Abel Wolman Professor in Water and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. "Mold can cause ...

Black mold tends to grow in damp areas, areas prone to moisture, or areas with leaks. It also carries a musty, earthy, or ...

Mold growth is a major concern for people whose homes flooded during Helene or Milton. It needs to be treated immediately, or it can be detrimental to your health. Joseph Margherita with Tampa Bay ...

Next, there's a high probability of mold and other debris left behind ... homeowners policies don't cover damage from river flooding. Instead, that's usually a separate option through the ...

Standard home insurance policies don’t usually cover mold damage. However, if it occurs after a sudden and unexpected event (not including weather-related flooding), your policy may cover a claim.

(WFLA) — Mold is starting to grow and spread in Edward ... Delgado lives in evacuation zone A area of Apollo Beach but has never had flood waters close to his home until last Thursday.

They were getting free child care at the shelter until the group shut the service down because the rooms have mold ... early childhood center and after-school learning center run by Vogel ...

After flooding, immune systems in Louisiana start to rev up. “Every massive storm that comes through exposing a lot of people to mold, we will see a spike in adult onset asthma coming into our ...

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY)– Another tenant at Stone Bridge Apartments in Abbeville is complaining of mold after a recent flooding. Rhonda Campbell, a resident there for seven years, said she’s been ...