Southeast News for September 2017
- North Carolina’s Outer Banks Reopened as Maria Heads Out to Sea
- 3 Workers Killed in Miami by Scaffolding Collapse
- Mobile Home Communities in Florida Keys Face Uncertainty After Irma
- Explosion at Georgia Chemical Plant Leaves 1 Dead
- Georgia Insured Losses from Hurricane Irma Exceed $300M, And Growing
- Florida to Deploy Anti-Fraud Strike Teams to Areas Hard-Hit by Irma
- Citizens Estimates $1.23B In Insured Losses from Hurricane Irma
- Florida Keys Expected to Reopen to Visitors Oct. 1
- A.M. Best Lowers Ratings for Transportation Insurer Canal Insurance of South Carolina
- Nearly 17K Flood Claims Filed So Far in Florida From Irma
- Police Say Drunk Driver Caused Power Outages at Schools in Georgia County
- Florida Extends Continuing Education Deadline for Insurance Professionals
- FCCI Insurance Group Appoints Welch to Board of Directors
- Evacuations Ordered on North Carolina Outer Banks for Hurricane Maria
- 10 People Arrested in Florida for $500K Accident Solicitation Scheme
- Drake Joins Smart Choice in North Carolina as VP of Corporate Strategy
- South Carolina Law Enforcement Center Damaged by Fire
- Seeman Holtz Continues Florida Expansion With Acquisitions of 3 Agencies
- DUAL’s Construction Division in North Carolina Adds Mahar as Senior Underwriter
- Federal Judge Tentatively Approves West Virginia Chemical Spill Settlement
- 2nd Sinkhole Opens in Florida Neighborhood
- Kentucky AG Hires 4 Law Firms To Investigate Opioid Industry
- Scott Issues Emergency Order to Florida Nursing Homes After 11 Patient Deaths
- Judge Dismisses Challenge to Kentucky Medical Marijuana Ban
- Florida Suspends License of Nursing Home After 9th Patient Dies
- Power Restored For All But 75K Florida Residents, But Utilities Face Criticism
- Berkley FinSecure Taps Mynatt as Southeast Territory Director
- Insurance Industry Tallies Irma’s Mounting Losses in Florida
- Home in Orange County, Florida Partially Swallowed by Sinkhole
- First Light Program Managers Acquires Piedmont Transportation Underwriters of North Carolina
- High Levels of Mold, Carbon Dioxide Close West Virginia High School
- Fitch: Hurricane Irma Losses Substantial, But Won’t Weaken Insurer Ratings
- Georgia Gov Pledges State Funds for Local Community Irma Cleanup
- Ferris Wheel Owner Says Injured Kid At Fault for Tennessee Fair Accident
- Chemical Explosion at Florida Food Warehouse Injures 3
- Agriculture Officials Say Florida Crops Devastated by Irma
- Expert’s Advice to Florida Agents: Report Claims That Fall Below Hurricane Deductible
- 4 West Virginians Get Prison For Roles in Staged Crashes
- 4 Hurricane Irma-Affected U.S. Attorney Offices Form Fraud Task Forces
- Florida’s Insured Losses From Irma Reach Nearly $2B and Growing
- Ex-Coal CEO Asks Supreme Court to Toss West Virginia Mine Blast Conviction
- What Went Wrong at Florida Nursing Home Where 8 Residents Died
- Georgia Insurance Head Directs Insurers to Exercise Leniency in Wake of Irma
- A.M. Best: Hurricane Irma to Test Florida Market Newbies
- Miami’s Downed Construction Cranes Spark Debate on Safety
- Kentucky Woman’s Death Attributed to Legionnaires’ Outbreak at Graceland Hotel
- 8 Patients Killed in Florida Nursing Home After Irma-Related Power Outages
- INSUREtrust Adds Hoeflinger as Professional Lines Broker in Atlanta
- FEMA: 25% of Florida Keys Homes Destroyed by Irma
- Irma’s Path, Girth Created Bizarre Storm Surge in Florida
- Florida Insurance Regulator Issues Irma-Related Emergency Order
- Seeman Holtz Property & Casualty Acquires Stirling Insurance of Florida
- Florida Begins Slow Recovery After Irma’s Hard Hit
- Irma’s Path Through the Southeast Causes Flooding; Kills 2 in Georgia, 2 in South Carolina
- Florida on Alert for AOB Abuse as Irma Recovery Begins
- 7-Car Pileup Involving 18-Wheeler in Mississippi Leaves 2 Dead
- North Carolina Officials to Test Unregulated Chemical in Groundwater at Plant
- Irma Topples Two Construction Cranes Atop Miami High-Rises
- Florida Residents Return to Irma’s Battered Homes, Flooded Streets, Power Outages
- Florida ‘Dodged a Cannon’ as Irma Swerved and Weakened
- Irma Analysis: Insurer Financial Stress Unlikely If Early Loss Estimates Hold
- Irma’s Shift Westward Caught Some by Surprise
- Irma Update: Tropical Storm Exits Florida for Georgia After Flooding Cities, Cutting Utilities
- Irma Update: Georgia Coast Evacuation Underway; Gas, Water Shortages in Miami
- Life-Threatening Hurricane Irma Heads for Miami-Dade County
- Coverys to Acquire Global Insurance Management Company of Florida
- NCCI Files 12% Decrease for Tennessee Workers’ Comp Loss Costs
- Update: Insurance Industry Preparation for Hurricane Irma in Full Swing in Florida
- Some Insurers Stop Writing Policies on New Cars in Florida, Car Dealers Say
- NFP Acquires Beacon Insurance Group of South Carolina
- Here’s What a Category 5 Hurricane Could Do to Florida
- As Irma Looms, This Small Insurer Has an Outsized Bet on Florida
- Florida’s Private Flood Insurers Could Face Big Test from Hurricane Irma
- Fire Risk Rating Decreases for Georgia’s Peach County
- Florida Police Chief Fired Over Fatal Accidental Shooting at Citizens Academy
- 4 Volunteer Firefighters in Kentucky Face Arson Charges
- Florida Insurers’ Shares Tumble as Irma Threatens
- Powerful Hurricane Irma, on Path to Slam Caribbean Then Florida, Could Surpass Katrina
- Florida in State of Emergency as Category 5 Hurricane Irma Threatens
- Florida Apartment Fire Caused by Lightning Strike Displaces 38 People
- South Carolina Couple Sues Amazon Over Faulty Eclipse Glasses
- Remnants of Harvey Spawn Tornadoes, Floods Across Deep South
- Levine Tapped as SVP of Underwriting for SUNZ Insurance in Florida
- Southeast States Feel Effects of Harvey
- Harvey Motivates Nashville to Revisit $100M Flood Protection Plan
- Chemical Fumes at Tennessee Filter Plant Sickens 24 Workers
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