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Costliest Hurricane Seasons in U.S. History The United States is no stranger to severe weather—if you live in the U.S. long enough, you can experience everything ranging from wildfires and fire tornadoes, to flash flooding . This extreme weather is not only dangerous to your well being, but it can also cause thousands ... Continue Reading

How Do Wildfires Start? The past several years wildfires have been rampant, ravaging parts of California, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington. In 2018 alone, 8.7 million acres of land were burned in wildfires. Why do these wildfires seem to be getting more intense and more frequent with time? Hot, dry ... Continue Reading

Warning Signs of a Tornado Mother Nature gives us clues as to what she is about to do. Dark clouds often signal rain and thunder tells us a storm is coming. There are also a variety of signs that a tornado is coming. Signs that when heeded can mean the difference between life and death. If you are in ... Continue Reading

Differences Between Tropical Storms and Hurricanes During hurricane season , the news is filled with stories about tropical storms and hurricanes heading toward U.S. shores. For many homeowners in coastal regions, these storms are common and expected given the location. However, there are many who may be confused about the ... Continue Reading