It’s official: the Atlantic hurricane season is here. It’s that time of year again to reconsider the pitfalls of not being ready to weather a serious storm.
There are many markets that have not experienced a major hurricane in several years; South Florida has been spared since Hurricane Wilma in 2005. In areas that have experienced this lull, we are seeing consumers and businesses taking an increasingly lax approach to preparedness and protection. While the National Hurricane Center predicted a below-average Atlantic hurricane season, they still expect between three to six hurricanes this year, with two or three being major.
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