hurricane
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But his neighborhood was devastated in a hurricane six years later -- and insurance costs are climbing.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
In a crisis, such as a hurricane in the Caribbean or a menacing in the Persian Gulf, the archaic law becomes an acute problem, because it limits the flexibility of American supply chains to respond.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
This year marks 30 years since a hurricane created a salt marsh near a small coastal village.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Many of the groves had gone decades without any real hurricane exposure.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
This afternoon she was moving faster than any other hurricane on record.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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