With wildfires in California and throughout the West ravaging many communities and destroying thousands of homes, the risk of forest fires has once again made its way into people’s minds. …
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The effects of Hurricane Harvey on the state of Texas and of Hurricane Irma on Florida have brought a renewed focus to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and its …
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The debate over price gouging always seems to make a noisy return in the wake of natural disasters, most recently with the hurricanes that devastated the Southeast and coastal regions …
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The natural disasters that hit the United States this summer have impressed upon many people the need to be prepared for disaster. Particularly with hurricanes, the focus on preparing for …
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Hurricanes seemed to receive most of the natural disaster media attention this summer, with the wildfires striking various parts of the United States receiving scant attention until just recently. Only …
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The recent hurricanes in Texas and Puerto Rico should serve as an important reminder that it’s better to be prepared for disaster before it strikes. And since nature doesn’t wait, …
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The people of Puerto Rico are facing a worst-case disaster scenario on a scale that would scare the daylights out of most Americans. Already damaged from Hurricane Irma’s journey through …
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Florida has long been one of the top destinations for retirees, either those seeking to live there full time or the snowbirds who live up north during the summer and …
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Most American conservatives are strong supporters of law and order, and as such, big backers of the men and women in blue. But times have changed dramatically from the days …
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A truck driver delivering plywood to a Home Depot in the path of Hurricane Irma was fired after giving the plywood away to residents in need of protecting themselves from …