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Four weeks into the U.S. government shutdown, the nation’s top disaster relief fund is on the brink of running dry, according to sources and an internal report obtained by Bloomberg.

A hacker infiltrated the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s networks for months earlier this year, stealing sensitive data on FEMA and U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees, according to an incident report.

While natural disasters vary by season and region across the U.S., many property owners are still caught off guard by just how widespread—and costly—flood and water damage can be when a powerful storm strikes their homes, businesses, and communities.