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County EMA Director: Force of Irma a 'Lifetime' Experience 'We haven’t experienced anything like this in a lifetime. I have no doubt we had some of the highest tides we’ve ever experienced before.' READ MORE After Irma: Consumers Face New Reality with Higher Storm Deductibles Hurricane deductibles have climbed as Florida home insurance premiums, the highest in the nation, pushed steadily higher after hurricanes from 1992’s Andrew to the storms of 2004-5. READ MORE After Hurricane Irma, Many Ask: How Safe Are Shelters? 'We had so many people turned away from shelters because they were full — which is amazing that could happen in the state of Florida.' READ MORE |