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Gov. Scott supports plan to reduce hurricane catastrophe fund
Associated Press Tuesday, November 15, 2011 TALLAHASSEE Gov. Rick Scott said Tuesday that he supports shrinking Florida's hurricane insurance backup fund even though that would raise premiums. The governor and Florida Cabinet took no action after listening to a proposal for downsizing the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to eliminate a potential $3.2 billion shortfall. Later, though, Scott ...

Take A Peek Inside Hurricane Headquarters
MIAMI There's only one building in Florida that can withstand the biggest and baddest of all hurricanes the Category 5, with winds of at least 165 mph (266 kph) and it's a concrete bunker along an unglamorous stretch of road in South Florida called the National Hurricane Center (NHC).