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OIR Stats Show 2004

OIR Stats Show 2004 Hurricane Damage Payments in Florida Counties Missed by Storms (Insurance Journal)
Statistics gathered by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and analyzed by the Orlando Business Journal indicate homeowners and businesses in every county in the state received some insu

Hasner seeks hurricane tax relief (Boca Raton News)
With the 14th named storm Epsilon now churning somewhere out in the Atlantic, the 2005 hurricane season shattered all records. Hurricane Wilma most adversely affected South Florida, causing more than $10 billion in damages and taking five lives.

E.W. Scripps Lowers 4Q Earnings Forecast (AP via Yahoo! News)
Newspaper and cable network company E.W. Scripps Co. on Monday lowered its fourth-quarter outlook, saying earnings will be hurt by losses at its Shop At Home unit and by the effect of Hurricane Wilma on its Florida operations.

US to pay mortgages for some hurricane victims (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said on Monday it would make up to a year's worth of mortgage payments for certain Gulf Coast hurricane victims who are willing and able to start living in their homes again.