California Wildfires, Hurricane Michael Top List of 2018’s Costliest Natural Disasters: Munich Re January 8, 2019 By L.S. Howard The costliest natural catastrophes occurred in the United States in 2018 with one of California’s devastating wildfires and Hurricane Michael...
Giant Hole Created by Hurricane Michael Threatens Housing, Cemetery in Florida Town December 5, 2018 Hurricane Michael created a giant hole in a north Florida town that is threatening a nearby cemetery and public housing...
Damage to Florida Crops from Hurricane Michael to Total $158M October 29, 2018 A new study says Florida crops suffered $158 million in damages from Hurricane Michael. The report released Friday by the...
Georgia Estimates $250M in Insured Losses from Hurricane Michael October 23, 2018 The Georgia Department of Insurance has estimated insured property losses from Hurricane Michael will reach $250 million, according to a...
Power Outages Still Plague Florida Panhandle Nearly 2 Weeks After Michael October 22, 2018 By Brendan Farrington and Jay Reeves It’s the greatest need after a hurricane and sometimes the hardest one to fulfill: Electricity. Almost two weeks after Hurricane...
Florida Red Tide Not Diminished by Hurricane Michael October 17, 2018 By Jennifer Kay Hurricane Michael failed to break up a patchy and toxic algae bloom that has lingered in the Gulf of Mexico...
Weaker Building Codes in Florida Panhandle Scrutinized After Michael October 17, 2018 By Gary Fineout Unlike in South Florida, homes in the state’s Panhandle did not have tighter building codes until just 11 years ago;...
Hurricanes Behind Cuts in Earnings Estimates for AIG, Chubb, Other S&P 500 October 16, 2018 By Brandon Kochkodin The S&P 500 has plummeted more than 5 percent since early October. The culprit: slowing earnings growth stemming from rising...
Georgia Working to Restore Power to Thousands After Hurricane Michael October 15, 2018 Power outages caused by Hurricane Michael are likely to linger into early this week for some of the hardest hit...
Rescuers Continue to Search Florida Towns Demolished by Hurricane Michael October 15, 2018 By Rod Nickel Dozens of people remained missing on Sunday in Florida Panhandle communities reduced to ruins by Hurricane Michael as rescuers said...