In 2024 through November 1, there were 24 confirmed weather and climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each that have affected the U.S., according to the National Centers for ...
ALL RIGHT. MARK YOUR CALENDAR. THE LATEST ROUND OF THE LOUISIANA FORTIFIED HOMES PROGRAM OPENS UP NEXT WEEK. 750 GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THIS FOURTH ROUND. THE $10,000 WILL GO TO HELPING HOMEOWNERS ...
A new Alabama study of hurricane-affected homes sends a clear message to insurers and homeowners nationwide: climate-resilient construction methods can protect homes, and save a lot of money. The ...
Alabama State Rep. Frances Holk-Jones, R-Gulf Shores, said she knew the “Fortified” home construction program was a success after Hurricane Sally in 2020. An insurance agent with State Farm, ...
Homes built to Fortified standards withstood the kind of damage seen here from 2018's Hurricane Michael in Mexico Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) Hurricane season started last Saturday, June 1, ...
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Most homes built to the FORTIFIED standard are in Coastal Alabama – the spot Hurricane Sally hit the hardest. “Everyone was looking at Coastal Alabama because of the ...
A new Alabama study of hurricane-affected homes sends a clear message to insurers and homeowners nationwide: climate-resilient construction methods can protect homes, and save a lot of money. The ...