Most of the Florida homes in the path of Hurricane Ian lack flood insurance, posing a major challenge to rebuilding efforts, new data show
Within those counties, homes inside the government-designated flood plain, the area most exposed to flooding, 47.3% of homes have flood insurance, Milliman found
Most of the Florida homes in the path of Hurricane Ian lack flood insurance, posing a major challenge to rebuilding efforts, new data show.
In the counties whose residents were told to evacuate, just 18.5% of homes have coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program, according to Milliman, an actuarial firm that works with the program.
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