Florida insurance regulators want more information on federal flood insurance claims problems following hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton; FEMA borrows $2 billion from the U.S. Treasury to pay Helene and Milton flood …
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) recently launched its much anticipated Elevate Florida program, the first residential mitigation program of its kind in the Sunshine State. FDEM Director Kevin Guthrie alluded to …
FEMA and the DRCA sign a landmark agreement to strengthen national recovery efforts in catastrophes, a new report is out on homeowners’ attitudes on catastrophic weather events, and the IRS extends the tax …
Months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the impact of the storms is still being felt all across Florida. A recent analysis from Munich Re found that Hurricane Milton caused the largest insured losses from any …
Citizens Property Insurance denies it’s denying a large number of recent hurricane claims, fresh insight and data debunks charges of a Florida insurance industry in a state of collapse, the latest on actual hurricane …
After an active 2024 storm season, many Floridians with damage are trying to find their festive spirit even in the chaos of rebuilding. That’s the case for Jeff and Jennifer Cayer, who usually modestly decorate their Lakeland home each year …
While legislation in the wake of disasters always commands attention, we can’t forget the human cost in the meantime. Many individuals affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton are still waiting for their happy ending, and for Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, …
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is defending its treatment of hurricane claims, in the wake of a newspaper article that the state-backed insurer of last resort didn’t pay more than half of its 2023 claims, more …
The impacts of severe hurricanes are often wide-reaching and multifaceted, and Helene and Milton’s paths of devastation in Florida will be no exception. With so many residents suffering flood damage and without flood insurance to help repair their homes, what …
In the wake of disaster, we usually see the best and worst humanity has to offer. In the case of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, sadly we’ve started to see the latter, with opportunistic individuals …
