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These 9 dos, don’ts will help you stay safe during a hurricane
Improper use of a generator can lead to accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, which can turn deadly in some cases. It’s ...
North Carolina communities still struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene feel the loss of laid-off CDC disaster team
Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the ...
North Carolina couple receives new home after losing almost everything to Hurricane Helene
God’s Pit Crew volunteers rebuild hope for Brian and Melissa Greene after deadly mudslide destroys their home near Mount ...
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Flood insurance costs rise with newer risk rating
FEMA manages the National Flood Insurance Program, or NFIP, which supplies flood insurance to the public and businesses through a network of insurance providers. The agency began implementing a rating ...
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Hurricane Milton Decimated Florida Homes and Caused $34 Billion in Damage—6 Months Later, Residents Are Still Picking Up the Pieces
Flood damage from Hurricanes Milton and Helene is seen in the ground level of David Wolter's Siesta Key, FL, home. The hurricane caused $34.3 billion in damage in the U.S., almost exclusively in ...
Thousands of Florida homes have flooded before. Tips to avoid buying one
Many home buyers in Florida probably don’t think much about flood threats unless they’re shopping on coastline exposed to ...
Texas was once affordable. After hail and hurricanes, not anymore.
Worsening storms fueled by climate change, coupled with inflation, are driving some of the highest home insurance costs in ...
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Hurricane Milton Decimated Florida Homes and Caused $34 Billion in Damage—6 Months Later, Residents Are Still Picking Up the Pieces
Hurricane Milton made landfall on Siesta ... is being built on a high earth mound to raise it above the flood plane. Still, many homes like this one are yet to be repaired or rebuilt.