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Fla. Lawmakers Schedule More Hearings on Property Insurance Rates

Southeast News • February 8, 2008
After two more days of grueling questions to Florida state regulators and insurance company executives, a special Senate panel wrapped up its business Tuesday as confused as when it began. In ...

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Subject: Speculation...

Posted On: February 11, 2008, 12:05 pm CST
Posted By: Dave2
Comment:
If one buy's into global warming, there are two concerns that the citizens of Florida and the Insurance Industry should share.

1. Areas in FLorida that are within 5 miles of the Atlantic or Gulf are 10-15' above sea level. If Global warming is moving forward as the polititians are saying, then if the Antarctic Ice Sheet, which holds 3 million cubic kilometers of fresh water, were it to melt, sea level would rise 20 feet.

2. Most predictions with Global warming also include an increase in the number and strength of huricanes.

Maybe the population of Florida ought to heed these warnings and head for higher ground now while there is still some property value in the state.
Subject Posted By Posted On
Speculation... Dave2
Feb 11, 2008, 12:05 pm
insurance crisis Insurance Junkie
Feb 11, 2008, 8:51 am
Savings?! wudchuck
Feb 9, 2008, 3:59 pm
Do the regulators have nothing to do? Bill Mitchell
Feb 9, 2008, 6:57 am
RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: In a nut shell GT
Feb 9, 2008, 6:11 am
RE: RE: RE: RE: In a nut shell je
Feb 8, 2008, 3:11 pm
RE: RE: RE: In a nut shell G
Feb 8, 2008, 2:19 pm
RE: RE: look under the nut shell Pat Beranger
Feb 8, 2008, 2:19 pm
RE: RE: In a nut shell David
Feb 8, 2008, 1:59 pm
RE: look under the nut shell george
Feb 8, 2008, 1:58 pm
look under the nut shell JR
Feb 8, 2008, 1:47 pm
RE: George- Florida has a cap CT
Feb 8, 2008, 1:35 pm
George, you missed it. George S
Feb 8, 2008, 1:31 pm
RE: RE: In a nut shell Tom
Feb 8, 2008, 1:29 pm
RE: In a nut shell George
Feb 8, 2008, 1:05 pm
In a nut shell Pat Beranger
Feb 8, 2008, 12:47 pm
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