Hurricane Impact on Southeastern States

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Wind-related hurricane losses for homeowners in the southeastern US could be nearly 76% higher by 2060

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Hurricane winds account for more than 40% of storm-related losses in the U.S. Hurricane wind speeds in Texas will be 14% higher in the 2050s compared to present-day levels.

Losses from wind and rain-ingress (when water enters a building) will be 4976% higher by 2060 and 71%102% higher.

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