If hurricane damage is a concern in your region, make sure the policy specifically includes hurricane coverage.
If hurricane damage is a concern in your region, make sure the policy specifically includes hurricane coverage.
Not exact matches
One of the reasons why these jump teams are the key to the chain's success is because employees may not be able to work
if they're dealing with their own
hurricane damage.
The economic
damage from a
hurricane can continue to rise for months,
if not years.
However, Theodore cautioned that, just like any other building, the schools will suffer some structural
damage if Hurricane Irma were to make a direct hit on Brevard.
With this sort of exposure in Naples alone, we can expect
damage from Irma in Florida alone to be in the tens of billions
if the
hurricane hits SW Florida as a Category 4 storm as predicted.
On the heels of his trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands on Friday to survey
hurricane damage, Cuomo was asked on Lehrer's program
if he is taking actions with an eye toward 2020.
BY MICHAEL CAHILL
If Hurricane Sandy
damaged your home or business, then the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are here to help.
If you've seen a
hurricane, tornado, or super storm, then you know just how much
damage they can do to roads, bridges, construction sites, and especially underground subways.
But
if, as many climate scientists predict,
hurricanes become more common or more severe, the added forest
damage that will occur in the US and elsewhere could reduce that offset substantially.
A lower category
hurricane can cause severe
damage, particularly
if it strikes a vulnerable location.
If you were listening to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's press briefing Tuesday (Oct. 30) as New York City began to tally the
damage from
Hurricane Sandy, you may have been surprised by what you heard.
Even
if hurricane threatens, most state residents don't fear the potential
damage and about a third say they wouldn't evacuate in the face of a Category 1
hurricane, even
if ordered...
Higher sea levels allow storm surge to penetrate farther inland, meaning flood
damage will increase even
if hurricanes do not get any stronger.
But even
if your home hasn't been
damaged in a
hurricane or flood, you likely still have mold in your house.
If you live in a concrete and steel apartment building, there are very, very low odds of
damage to your personal property because the
hurricane would have to essentially destroy the entire building to cause any
damage to your personal property.
If your house has been
damaged by
Hurricane Irene — or any other disaster, for that matter — someone known as a claims adjuster will be paying you a visit after you've filed a claim with your home insurance company.
If homeowners affected by
Hurricane Irene or its less powerful incarnation, Tropical Storm Irene, experienced wind and flood
damage, they could be in for a rude awakening when they file insurance... more
In other words,
if you're filing a claim due to
hurricane damage, you would pay a different deductible than you would for any other claim.
If a
hurricane blew a rock through your window and the rain came in and caused
damage, that would typically be covered because the wind is the proximate cause of the loss.
If you live in an area prone to violent storms, such as
hurricanes, consider purchasing a comprehensive policy that specifically addresses storm
damage.
If flooding
damages your home during a
hurricane, does your home insurance pay for the
damage?
Even
if your claim is covered,
hurricanes pose an additional issue in that they cause
damage to a large number of properties at once.
If your homeowners insurance policy covers wind
damage or other
damages from
hurricanes, claims may be subject to a separate deductible, often called a
hurricane deductible or named - storm deductible.
If you live in a hurricane - prone region, your homeowners insurance policy may specifically exclude wind damage, particularly if it's linked to a hurrican
If you live in a
hurricane - prone region, your homeowners insurance policy may specifically exclude wind
damage, particularly
if it's linked to a hurrican
if it's linked to a
hurricane.
However,
if you want over $ 250,000 of dwelling coverage, coverage for landscaping or decks that could be
damaged in a
hurricane, or additional living expenses coverage, you'll need to get a policy from a private flood insurance company.
But even
if it's not required, we recommend you consider windstorm insurance
if your house is located in a high - risk region, as direct
damage from wind, hail and
hurricanes are likely excluded from your home insurance policy.
If there were
damage to the building from a
hurricane, for instance, it wouldn't be your problem as a resident.
With
hurricanes and monsoons and whatnot blowing in off of the Gulf and Atlantic Ocean causing millions (
if not billions) of dollars of
damage annually to properties, life, and limb, you can understand why insurers get «gun shy» about providing affordable coverage.
For example,
if your home is
damaged by two separate
hurricanes during the year, each
hurricane is considered a separate event.
If your home insurance policy already includes
hurricane damage as part of its covered hazards, you do not need to do anything more.
A lower percentage means you'll pay less money
if your property is
damaged by a
hurricane.
Shelters directly in the path of the
Hurricane Harvey will likely need some extra help getting back on their feet, especially
if their facilities were
damaged by the severe weather.
If you are in Southern Texas then please stay safe with the
hurricane hitting the region; hopefully the
damage afterwards will be as minimal as possible.
If recent headlines are a reliable barometer of the state of the world — «43 Missing Students, a Mass Grave and a Suspect: Mexico's Police»; «Egyptian Judges Drop All Charges against Mubarak»; «Boehner Says Obama's Immigration Action
Damages Presidency»; «U.N. Panel Issues Its Starkest Warning Yet on Global Warming» — then it seems that we are living in an age of intense violence, unbridled corruption, purposeful gridlock, and such persistent environmental degradation that frequent drought, flooding, and
hurricanes have become the new normal.
If the 1821
Hurricane were to happen today, it would cause 50 % more
damage than Sandy and potentially cause more than $ 100 billion in property losses stemming from storm surge and wind
damage.
But, clearly, the
damage would have been much worse
if Hurricane Irene had hit with no warning....
If you know of other public gardens, arboretums, community gardens, urban farms, and school gardens
damaged by
Hurricane Sandy who need help, leave the information in the comments.
I believe that
if resettlement is feasible, it can only play a partial role in a solution to US
hurricane damages.
If current settlement trends continue, and a dramatic increase in hurricane preparedness does not occur, the fact that settlement trends are the dominant factor will mean that hurricane damages will most likely continue to increase even if GHG emissions are reduced to zer
If current settlement trends continue, and a dramatic increase in
hurricane preparedness does not occur, the fact that settlement trends are the dominant factor will mean that
hurricane damages will most likely continue to increase even
if GHG emissions are reduced to zer
if GHG emissions are reduced to zero.
The
hurricane could have caused far more deaths and
damage if it passed closer to the five boroughs.
If we're considering the risk of
hurricane damages, and not just overall basin activity, then the effect of increased vertical wind shear would seem to be (at least) twofold — it not only reduces potential intensity, but it also influences the steering of
hurricanes (since
hurricanes are basically steered by the background flow plus a beta drift).
This will not (by itself) reduce US
hurricane damages; it will only prevent US
hurricane damages from rising as fast as they would have
if GHG emissions went on «as usual».
However, to support the assertion that global warming is responsible for a great deal of
damage from such events, it is sufficient to show that such events have the «signature» of global warming — for example, that specific global warming - related factors such as abnormally high sea surface temperatures, elevated water vapor levels, and altered jet stream patterns contributed to making
Hurricane Sandy what it was — even
if those factors can not be precisely quantified.
Most likely we are already committed to at least some of these climate changes, and even
if the models are wrong and these increased numbers of intense
hurricanes fail to emerge in the future, Knutson and his colleagues believe that society still needs to work harder at minimizing the
damage hurricanes cause.
As
Hurricane Sandy battered the East Coast last month, tens of thousands of landowners with oil and gas leases faced an especially acute concern: would they get help from FEMA
if their properties were
damaged or destroyed by the storm?
If a hurricane battered Florida 100 years ago, the monetary damages would be far, far less than today — even if you adjust for inflation — for the simple reason that Florida's population and its economy have exploded over the intervening year
If a
hurricane battered Florida 100 years ago, the monetary
damages would be far, far less than today — even
if you adjust for inflation — for the simple reason that Florida's population and its economy have exploded over the intervening year
if you adjust for inflation — for the simple reason that Florida's population and its economy have exploded over the intervening years.
If a storm similar to Katrina (i.e. Category 3
hurricane) hits New York City in the coming decades, it could easily result in $ 500 billion (half a TRILLION) dollars in
damage, due to flooding of most of the structures on Long Island, most major tunnels into NYC (e.g. Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn Battery Tunnel), many subway entrances, and flooding of JFK and LaGuardia airports.
This means that when a
hurricane strikes land now, it will tend to cause much more
damage than it would have in the past, even
if there is no change in the actual strength of the
hurricanes striking land.
If you're rich like Florida, a major
hurricane might cause plenty of
damage to expensive buildings, but it kills few people and causes a temporary dent in economic output.