ImpactsAirborne Pilot/Flickr Florida and the insurance industry weren’t built to withstand a flooded world Hurricane Ian is highlighting the limits of the insurance industry to help navigate the climate crisis.
Top Story Property insurance premiums rising dramatically in Florida Home insurance is getting a whole lot more expensive, a wallet punch for residents of a state that already has the highest property insurance rates in the nation, not to mention a staggering unemployment problem from a surging pandemic.
Politics publicintegrity.org Climate change and soaring flood insurance premiums could trigger another mortgage crisis Flood insurance is sold as protection from climate change. As costs rise, it could push people from their homes instead.