Imagine receiving a letter from your mortgage company informing you that your home is no longer considered to be in a flood plain. That is the letter the Dreppard family received, and while they were glad to be saving some money after paying extra for flood insurance years, they could not have imagined what was to occur. Little did they know that as the new year approached St. Louis would experience historic flood levels that would leave their home damaged beyond repair.
Charlie Dreppard, a 9-year technician at Schaefer Autobody Centers in St. Louis and a 20-year collision industry veteran,
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