We’ve officially entered hurricane season. While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there’s a good chance it will be a “near-normal” one for both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, that’s not exactly comforting for property owners, especially given recent numbers.
In the last three years, 13 hurricanes have made landfall in the U.S. One o ... Show More
May 2024
Oil, gas and hurricane season don’t mix
Hurricane season officially begins this week, and forecasters are predicting a record number of storms to barrel through the Atlantic Ocean this year. While that means potential destruction to homes, businesses and infrastructure, one industry is particularly at risk: oil and nat ... Show More
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Oct 2022
Did Hurricane Ian Bust Florida’s Housing Boom?
<p>Since Hurricane Ian devastated southwestern Florida last month, residents have filed a record number of insurance claims for the damage caused by the storm.</p><p>Today, Chris Flavelle, a climate reporter for The Times, discusses whether the insurance companies can survive. An ... Show More
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