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Citizens Insurance, Florida's largest insurer, has warned its policyholders to prepare themselves ahead of Hurricane Milton, which is expected to hit the state in the coming days. "We're asking ...
TAMPA — On Wednesday evening, just before Hurricane Milton made landfall on an already storm-battered region of Florida, state officials issued an emergency rule to protect homeowners against ...
Hurricane Ian devastated central Florida homes and left 134,905 local insurance claims, according to the latest March 9 report from the Florida Department of Financial Services.Nearly half a ...
Hundreds of thousands of Florida homeowners were left scrambling to find insurance coverage in the midst of hurricane season that began June 1. Up to 400,000 had been dropped or received policy ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mark Friedlander of the Insurance Information Institute about the economic cost of Hurricane Ian and what challenges Florida residents might face as they rebuild ...
Hurricane Ian Might Not 'Crater' Florida's Insurance Market, But Here's What to Expect Many insurance companies have paused insuring in Florida until they have a better handle on their losses from ...
Property insurance market in 'very precarious position' as hurricane season approaches In 2022 three property insurance companies serving Florida homeowners have gone into receivership, and FedNat ...
CEDAR KEY, Fla. — As cleanup begins in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia, the storm has served as a stark reminder that Florida’s insurance industry remains in flux. Idalia made landfall in ...
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State lawmakers met at the capitol this week for “legislature university” where they touched on hurricane recovery, the state’s insurance market, and of course, the annual budget.
Florida is at a significant risk of hurricanes due to its climate and coastal location. While most standard policies include coverage to address this risk, homeowners in the Sunshine State should ...
Fifty-one counties in Florida on Tuesday were under a state of emergency for Milton, which had 155 mph maximum sustained winds as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, making it a Category 4 hurricane.