wind damage News

Mississippi DFA Overseeing Program to Help Strengthen Homes

Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said he is working with legislators on a bill that would require insurers to offer discounts to homeowners who have strengthened homes against wind damage. State officials tell the Sun Herald that they hope the …

Officials Say Western New York Tornadoes Cost $760K

The Chautauqua County Office of Emergency Services says tornadoes that touched down in three western New York communities a week ago caused $760,300 in property damage. The tornadoes touched down in the village of Fredonia and the towns of Pomfret …