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Hurricances Spare U.S., Leaving Officials Worried About Public Apathy, Flood Policy Nonrenewals

National News • November 29, 2007
Despite alarming predictions, the U.S. came through a second straight hurricane season virtually unscathed, raising fears among emergency planners that they will be fighting public apathy and ...

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Subject: Legality vs stupidity

Posted On: November 30, 2007, 8:37 am CST
Posted By: Cliff
Comment:
" Similarly, Robert Hartwig, president of the Insurance Information Institute, said the industry saw about a 20 percent increase in the number of flood policies sold in Gulf Coast states in the two years after Katrina. But about one in five new policies is not being renewed, he said.

"People believe they've rode out the worst of the storm, so to speak,'' Hartwig said. "Nothing could be further from the truth."

Inless in a flood plin, you can not force Homeowners to get flood insurance. It is also impossible t legislate against stupidity when the PH lets their policy lapse next year and floods the year thereafter.
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