Milton, Florida

Florida's Largest Insurer Denying Hurricane Claims Sparks Alarm
Citizens Property Insurance has denied 77 percent of insurance claims relating to Hurricane Debby, which hit Florida's Big Bend region in early August, according to a report by NOTUS. Across all Florida insurers, as of September 27, 51 percent of all residential claims made in relation to Debby were closed without a payment.
New weekly jobless claims spike big in Florida after Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton appears to have hit jobs in Florida harder than Hurricane Helene, which slammed the Gulf Coast Sept. 26. That week saw 9,377 initial unemployment claims, at the time the highest number of filings this year. That was up 3,842 claims over the previous week.
Cincinnatians return home from Florida after helping with Hurricane Milton cleanup
Cincinnati native Kevin O'Hara just got back from Florida a few days ago. Right before Helene, he and his buddy packed up a truck with supplies and drove about 15 hours to Florida. He decided to ride out for Milton, too, to see where his assistance might be needed.
Florida's Insurers Deny Over 37,000 Hurricane Claims
Home insurance providers in Florida have denied more than 37,000 claims following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Most Hurricane Milton insurance claims open
Two weeks after Hurricane Milton hit Florida, about 15.8% of insurance claims had been closed, according to data posted Wednesday on the state Office of Insurance Regulation website. In all, 237,231 claims had been reported,
Florida Takes Another Pounding As Its Largest Insurer Rejects Hurricane Claims
Doug McIntyre discusses Citizens’ Property Insurance’s denial of about 70% of hurricane claims in Florida. As the largest insurer of residences in the state, this situation could leave many homeowners unable to rebuild,
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Hurricane Helene tracker: Projected path of 'catastrophic' storm in Florida after landfall
Hurricane Helene strengthened into an "extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane" before making landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast late Thursday night, according to the National Hurricane ...
Florida hurricane forecast: With odds low for another strike, your questions answered
This hurricane season punched us harder than any in a generation. This year was the first time since 2005 that Florida ...
After Helene, Milton, Southwest Florida still assessing impact to homes, businesses
In the wake of Hurricane Milton, Lee County is grappling with significant damage to infrastructure and properties.
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PHOTOS: Florida prepares for Hurricane Helene to make landfall
Hurricane Helene continues to get stronger as it makes its way across the Gulf of Mexico to Florida on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. The storm, which is expected to make landfall on Florida's ...
Hurricane Milton ravaged one of the most popular areas for 'snowbirds' on Florida's Gulf Coast
Hurricane Milton’s devastating landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast hit one of the most popular areas for temporary residents ...
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Florida man won't evacuate for Hurricane Milton, plans to 'swim out' to safety after surge hits
And the storm hasn't even got here yet. So terrifying," he said. Heller battled Hurricane Helene which hit the same area just weeks ago, leaving his entire home flooded reaching a high of five and ...
Prepare to pay more for your holiday poinsettias: Florida’s nurseries ravaged by Hurricane Milton
Greenhouse and nursery-grown plants, particularly holiday poinsettias, might be in short supply and cost more because of ...
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‘Much more to do': Biden surveys Hurricane Milton damage and recovery in Florida
The Hurricane season is on. Our meteorologists are ready ... the background are tensions between Kamala Harris and Gov. Ron ...
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‘Whatever it takes’: Asheville VA health workers providing care for vets after Hurricane Helene
Department of Veterans Affairs workers in Asheville, N.C., visited hundreds of veterans in the days and weeks after Hurricane ...