APCIA: Record Shows ‘Minimal Complaints’ on Hurricane Milton, Helene Claims May 20, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) chimed in to a recent Senate subcommittee hearing to defend the industry’s response...
Georgia Grants Tax Breaks for Crop Insurance and Disaster Aid After Helene May 14, 2025 FORSYTH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s governor signed a law Thursday to exempt federal crop insurance and disaster payments following Hurricane...
Crews Battled Helene-Fueled Wildfires for Another Day in the Carolinas March 26, 2025 Firefighters in North and South Carolina were battling multiple wind-driven wildfires Monday in rugged terrain that complicated containment efforts, officials...
HUD Rejects Helene Relief Grant for Asheville Due to DEI Program Mention March 12, 2025 President Trump’s U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has rejected a $225 million relief plan for the city of...
Georgia Lawmakers Must Now Fix Differences on Bill to Boost Hurricane Helene Relief March 3, 2025 By Jeff Amy ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant...
NC Governor Tests Lawmakers With Hurricane Helene Recovery Funding Request February 5, 2025 By Gary Robertson RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein asked state legislators Monday to roughly double their spending so far...
North Carolina Officials Issue Urgent Plea for More Hurricane Recovery Funds February 4, 2025 By Makiya Seminera North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts...
South Carolina Extends Use of Emergency Adjusters After Helene January 14, 2025 Property and auto insurers in South Carolina can keep non-resident adjusters on the job for at least another 90 days,...
Insured Losses From Natural Disasters Hit $140B as Climate Change ‘Shows Its Claws’ January 9, 2025 By L.S. Howard Insurers saw the third most expensive year for natural catastrophe losses in 2024 – reaching a total of US$140 billion...
Viewpoint: It Is Insurers’ Time to Lead a Resilience Revolution January 9, 2025 By Steven Rothstein and Francis Bouchard There is a risk crisis affecting the insurance industry. Hurricanes Helene and Milton left a trail of tens of billions...