As of this past weekend, most of North Carolina and South Carolina have been dealing with Hurricane Florence, which struck the coast near Wilmington, NC as a Category 1 hurricane. As the eye moved on shore, in a couple of days, it was downgraded as a tropical storm. Today, it was downgraded again as aContinue reading “The Storms of Life: Are You Fighting Them Alone?”
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May I Give You a Little Advice About “Storm Chasing Contractors?”: Part One
Most recently, I have come across people who are being taken advantage of by contractors who are “storm chasers.” I have studied insurance and I know quite a bit about the subject. May I give you some helpful advice? Read the following story so you will understand the ramifications of not using a local andContinue reading “May I Give You a Little Advice About “Storm Chasing Contractors?”: Part One”
Tropical Storm Philippe: Downgraded to a Remnant
Good News! According to the National Hurricane Center, Philippe has been downgraded and has dissipated over the Western Atlantic. The remnant has been absorbed by a frontal system and is moving NNE at 46 MPH as of 5:00 PM EDT. The location is about 290 miles South of Cape Hatteras, NC. Maximum central pressure isContinue reading “Tropical Storm Philippe: Downgraded to a Remnant”
Tropical Storm Philippe Has Formed: Heavy Rains & Flooding Expected
A new tropical storm has formed and is moving through the Straights of Florida tonight and into Southern Florida. As of 8:00 PM EDT, Tropical Storm Philippe was moving N at about 28 MPH with a wind speed of 40 MPH. The pressure was at 1002 mb. The location of this tropical storm was aboutContinue reading “Tropical Storm Philippe Has Formed: Heavy Rains & Flooding Expected”