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Originally Posted by Vermilion Villager
I don't think anyone can honestly debate that the glaciers and ice caps are not melting and the sea level is getting higher (well there is ONE person who will). Say what you want..those pictures of the polar ice cap and Glacier National Park don't lie. Florida will be the hardest hit state from this. Geography doesn't lie either. Four days before hurricane Ian changed course and headed south the villages was staring down the barrel of a category four hurricane. The following question… Before we get to 2100 insurance companies WILL act. Will Florida be the first state you cannot get insurance in?
1 million Florida buildings will be overrun by sea-level rise by 2100, study shows |
I'm confused. Insurance companies don't pay for damage caused by flooding. The Government operates a national flood insurance program for that. So, how does rising ocean water affect insurance companies?