Coverage on this live blog has ended. Please click here for the latest updates. Tropical Storm Idalia continued to bring heavy rains to South Carolina and posed a risk of sending storm surge ...

Last year, the peak storm surge forecast for Hurricane Idalia was very close to the level actually produced by the storm on the Florida coast south of Tallahassee, said Cody Fritz, team lead for ...

That means more storm surge and more widespread impacts ... reaching 1 to 2 feet higher than the records Hurricane Idalia set last year. The threat has forced mandatory evacuations in at least ...

In Helene, 53% of the storm’s 67,000 claims so far were closed without a payment. In 2023, the year that Hurricane Idalia hit the Big Bend, at Category 3 strength, the state’s largest insurer ...

Developed in collaboration with parametric flood expert Floodbase, and leading global commercial insurer, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the new product can help bridge protection gaps in ...