Best Hurricane Shutters: A Definitive Ranking
If you live in Florida, hurricanes are a reality you must prepare for. The 2020 hurricane season is proof: it now holds the record for the most active season in history with 30 named hurricanes and the most landfalls by a named storm in the US at 12. Hurricanes and storms this season caused an estimated $35 to $40 billion in damage. Though Florida held on despite landfall from Hurricane Sally and two landfalls from Hurricane Eta, it’s a stark reminder of how important it is to protect your property.
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How to Prepare for a Hurricane
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Move Fast & Fix Things: Building a Hurricane Response in 12 Hrs
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