by Admin | May 22, 2019 | General Information, Natural Disasters
The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season officially starts on June 1 and runs through November 30. Although the NOAA forecast is not yet available, three other hurricane forecasts have been published. They provide slight differences in their predictions, from 5 to 7...
by Admin | Apr 29, 2019 | General Information, Natural Disasters
If you’ve wondered what natural disasters have occurred in the U.S. and where they occurred, ADT provides an interactive map that can show you the answers. The number and type of occurrence are available by county or by state. The states are color-coded to show which...
by Admin | Mar 14, 2019 | Natural Disasters, Residential
On the heels of the tragic deaths in Alabama, it might be a good time to remind homeowners of the dangers of wind from tornadoes and hurricanes and the importance of preparing for high wind events. We are less than three months from the start of the Atlantic hurricane...
by Admin | Jan 4, 2019 | Insurance, Natural Disasters
After a disaster, there are advantages to rebuilding to higher standards that might decrease the likelihood of a repeat of the damage caused by the disaster, whether it was a wildfire, flooding, hurricane or another event. However, municipalities are often reluctant...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2018 | General Information, Natural Disasters
Here is a message from our friends at United Policyholders requesting your help to send staff and volunteers to Paradise and Ventura to help in the wake of the wildfires. From United Policyholders: Help us be there for Camp and Woolsey Fire Survivors in their time of...
by Admin | Oct 22, 2018 | General Information, Natural Disasters
We would like to preface this article by stressing that it is extremely important to properly estimate the replacement cost of your home when purchasing a policy and again on a regular basis thereafter. In the aftermath of natural disasters there is often a concern...
