As Hurricane Season Nears, PCI Says Use the Calm Before the Storm to Prepare
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – With the start of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season just days away and Tropical Storm Ana having recently battered the Carolinas, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) urges residents in coastal states not to be complacent about hurricane preparation. It has been almost a decade since Hurricane Wilma, the last category 3 or higher storm, made U.S. landfall in October 2005. Over that time hurricane-prone states such as Florida and Texas have continued to grow in population at a fast rate. Some counties in these states are among the fastest