Entries for September 2007
| Friday, September 28, 2007 |
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PCI Opposes Inclusion of Wind Coverage in Flood Bill
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WASHINGTON—The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) opposes the inclusion of language from H.R. 920, the Multiple Peril Insur...
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| Friday, September 28, 2007 |
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Bush vows veto of U.S. House flood insurance bill
By host @ 11:01 PM :: 2512 Views ::
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WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The Bush administration on Wednesday threatened to veto a post-Katrina bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that ...
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| Friday, September 28, 2007 |
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House-Passed Flood Insurance Bill Includes Windstorm, Business Interruption Options
By host @ 10:56 PM :: 2751 Views ::
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a measure updating the nation's flood insurance program that will give homeowners the option of purchasin...
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| Friday, September 28, 2007 |
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Wind insurance legislation passes; program extended
By host @ 10:46 PM :: 2220 Views ::
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WASHINGTON — Fourth District Rep. Gene Taylor claimed victory Thursday in a two-year campaign to add wind coverage to national flood insurance, ...
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| Saturday, September 22, 2007 |
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High court: Insurers not responsible for flood damage
By host @ 8:55 AM :: 2679 Views ::
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"TALLAHASSEE — In a case that may reduce payouts to hundreds of 2004 hurricane victims, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that insurers must only pay for damage specifically covered by their policies.
The 7-0 decision affects many homeowners who have not settled with their insurance companies over whether damage caused by Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, or Jeanne came from wind or flood waters, for which many homeowners are not insured.
The opinion will not affect residents who have already settled with their insurance companies, attorneys familiar with the case said Thursday."
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| Friday, September 14, 2007 |
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Hurricane Humberto
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Hurricane Humberto
Humberto made us landfall at around 2:00 am on the 13 th near High Island with 85 mph winds.
Humberto set the record as the only ...
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| Thursday, September 13, 2007 |
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GAO report says FEMA is overpaying the private insurance companies that run the federal flood program
By host @ 9:27 PM :: 1605 Views ::
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From the nola.com article;
The title of the report, released this month by the government auditor, leaves no doubt about its findings of the Federal ...
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