These retirees spent $835,457 on a ‘hurricane-proof' home in Florida—take a look inside: ‘We feel very safe here'
Dave and Maria Blancett moved to Babcock Ranch, a solar-powered, “hurricane-proof” community near Fort Meyers, Florida.
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Could temporary insurance adjusters impact your hurricane claims?
A WPTV investigation found a growing number of unlicensed adjusters and possible training inadequacies that could affect the compensation you receive after a hurricane.
FEMA fired three supervisors following probe into crew told to avoid Trump-supporting homes hit by Hurricane Milton
FEMA acting administrator Cameron Hamilton axed the supervisors — but said his investigation “found no evidence this was a ...
A Surprising Factor Helped Supercharge Florida’s Catastrophic 2023 Hurricane Idalia
Simpson hurricane categories in less than a day, and scientists now propose a new factor that contributed to the storm's ...
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FEMA fires 3 supervisors in wake of Hurricane Milton political discrimination
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has fired three supervisors connected to a political discrimination scandal ...
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Trooper, dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton inspires bill to make pet abandonment third-degree felony
But you may have seen Trooper before he was adopted. Trooper's story made national headlines in October, just as Hurricane Milton was coming towards Tampa. Trooper was found tied up and abandoned ...
Florida must better prepare for hurricane disasters | Opinion
Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flooding to extreme heat, the state experiences the devastating ...