Be Prepared for Fall Storms Complacency breeds catastrophe. At least in the world of weather disasters and insurance. While today is officially the last day of summer, it is not the last day of hurricane season. Hurricane season officially runs from June 1 – November 30. Sure, a November hurricane is unlikely and hasn’t happened Read More…
The solar storm warning and what it means for you
The Solar Storm Warning Most of us do not get Solar Storm warnings on our phones, like we do for tornadoes or flooding. In fact, it was somewhat startling to see that a Solar Storm was a part of the news headlines this morning. It’s a relatively rare event, the last one actually affecting earth Read More…
Why you need comprehensive coverage on your car
What is comprehensive coverage? Most of us understand the collision coverage portion of car insurance. It’s rather self-explanatory. It covers the damage to your car caused by a collision, an impact, and accident. Pretty straightforward stuff. Comprehensive coverage is the counterpart to collision. It covers damage to your vehicle caused by things OTHER THAN an Read More…
Hurricane Preparedness Week 2014, Day 2
Hurricane Preparedness week is May 25-31. We are taking this opportunity to learn more about disaster forecasting and disaster preparation. What is Storm Surge? It’s a term that we hear forecasters and meteorologists use frequently when discussing hurricanes and tropical storms. But what does it mean and knowing what it means, how do we prepare Read More…
Hurricane Preparedness Week 2014, Day 1
May 25- May31 is National Hurricane Preparedness Week Although we have tremendous technology that allows us to predict and track hurricanes, the worst hurricane disasters continue to occur due to lack of understanding and lack of preparation. We cannot control when and where a hurricane will make landfall. But as an informed and intelligent society, Read More…
Storms in the southeast
Arkansas Oklahoma Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Georgia Iowa Kansas Nebraska Louisiana Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those who are touched by the devastating storms in the southeast yesterday and today. There are conflicting reports at the moment regarding deaths and injuries from the tornadoes and massive thunderstorms. However, the pictures of the destruction Read More…