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Preparation today makes recovery tomorrow much smoother. Don’t wait until a hurricane is at your doorstep—plan ahead, know your coverage, and have your supplies ready.

All the information you need to be prepared for a strong storm in one document to keep with your other important documents in case you lose power or your internet connection.

Preparation today makes recovery tomorrow much smoother. Don’t wait until a hurricane is at your doorstep—plan ahead, know your coverage, and have your supplies ready.

Maps from the states of Florida and Georgia and the city of Jacksonville allow your your address and it will show the flood zone of your property and, in some cases, the best evacuation route.

For the first time in Nassau County, Florida Power & Light gave out hurricane meal kits to some of the area's older residents on Monday.

Clay Humane, a nonprofit veterinary clinic in Orange Park, is encouraging pet parents to prepare for the 2024 hurricane season on the First Coast.

As we approach the 2024 hurricane season, we are helping you build your emergency kit one week at a time so you can spread out the cost and not rush at the last minute.

If you missed the first hurricane supply sales tax holiday in May at the beginning of hurricane season, your second chance to receive a few savings is Saturday, which comes just as a developing system is brewing in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico.

No matter how many times we warn people not to panic buy ahead of a storm, we see it nearly every time a tropical system could possibly head our way.

The 2023 Hurricane Season begins Thursday, and it’s probably been a while since you’ve looked at your hurricane kit, so we'll help you finish up getting everything you need ready for a storm.

Maps from the states of Florida and Georgia and the city of Jacksonville allow your your address and it will show the flood zone of your property and, in some cases, the best evacuation route.

If you evacuate to a shelter, you should remember that you are also responsible to bring appropriate and important items with you and you must be ready to obey all the shelter rules.

National and local governments have made it clear that residents of Florida and other hurricane-prone parts of the country must be prepared to care for themselves without assistance for at least 72 hours.

During an evacuation, it's important to use extra caution, because there's a large amount of vehicles on the road and officers and troopers may be out in full force directing traffic out of evacuation zones.

Crews from around the state, including Jacksonville, headed west Thursday to help restore power to the hundreds of thousands of homes left in the dark in the wake of Hurricane Michael.

Some insured homeowners, who were devastated by Hurricane Irma, now say they are being traumatized again -- but by their insurance company. They are sharing their lessons learned so you will be prepared before the next storm hits.

The first check you get from your insurance company is often an advance, not a final payment.

In the event of hurricane evacuations, Jacksonville Beach residents would be required to have a pass to return to their homes following the storm.

Allstate: (800) 547-8676 Chubb Group of Insurance Companies: (800) 252-4670 The Hartford: (800) 243-5860 Metlife Auto & Home: (800) 854-6011 SAFECO: (888) 723-3265 Selective Insurance: (800) 777-9656 ext. 2801; fax: (973) 948-1103 State Farm: (800) 732-5246 Travelers Property/Casualty: Personal Insurance Policyholders: (800) 252-4633; Commercial Insurance...

Answers to some of the questions renters face after a hurricane.

After a hurricane, there are always those who try to take advantage of homeowners who are recovering from the storm. There are some important tips to avoid being ripped off.

After the storm passes there are several steps to protect property from additional damage and to aid in the filing of an insurance claim.