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Zina Kumok

Can we afford the latest hurricanes?

The 2024 hurricane season could rank among the most expensive after Helene flooded North Carolina in late September and Hurricane Milton hit south Florida about two weeks later. 

Financial damages are still being counted, but the latest estimates put both storms at $50 billion, making them among the most costly hurricanes on record. 

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