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NAMIC Hurricane Resource Center

Latest Hurricane Headlines

National Hurricane Center

NOAA: Tracking Dangerous Earl

MarketWatch: Earl Insured Losses Put at $50-$150M in Caribbean

Delaware Cape Gazette: Sussex County Now Under Hurricane Watch

New York Times: Evacuations Ordered as Hurricane Earl Nears

Washington Post: Hurricane Earl Watches for VA/MD/DE Beaches

South Carolina Sun News: Rip Currents a Threat Along SC Coast

Reuters: Hurricane Earl Center Seen Keeping Off U.S. Coast: NHC

Natural Disaster Bills Linger in the 111th Congress (8/17/2010)

Sen. Lott Back to Work With Successor Against P/C Insurance Industry (8/3/2010)

For Second Time, House Leadership Pulls Wind Legislation Prior to Vote (8/3/2010)

House Pulls Legislation Adding Wind Coverage to the NFIP (7/27/2010)

House Moves Long-Term NFIP Reform And Reauthorization (7/20/2010)

Multi-Peril Bill On House Floor This Week (7/20/2010)

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorized (7/6/2010)

NAMIC Applauds Senate Approval of NFIP Extension (7/1/2010)

NAMIC Calls for Senate Action as House Approves NFIP Extension (6/23/2010)

CBO Projects “Beach House Bailout” Cost at $1.7 Billion (6/8/2010)

Latest Natural Catastrophe Headlines

Natural Disaster Bills Linger in the 111th Congress (8/17/2010)

CBO Projects “Beach House Bailout” Cost at $1.7 Billion (6/8/2010)

The Beach House Bailout Proposal CBO Score Released (6/8/2010)

NAMIC Slows the Passage of ‘Beach House Bailout’ (5/25/2010)

Louisiana: Wind Zone Bill Threatens Market (5/18/2010)

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Latest Flood Insurance Headlines

Natural Disaster Bills Linger in the 111th Congress (8/17/2010)

Sen. Lott Back to Work With Successor Against P/C Insurance Industry (8/3/2010)

House Pulls Legislation Adding Wind Coverage to the NFIP (7/27/2010)

House Moves Long-Term NFIP Reform And Reauthorization (7/20/2010)

Multi-Peril Bill On House Floor This Week (7/20/2010)

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Key Issues

Building Codes

Flood Insurance

Natural Catastrophe

Issue Briefs

NAMIC Statement of Principles on Natural Disasters (Issued June 26, 2006)

In the Presence of Disaster Insurance Impacts and Issues (Ole Miss Insurance Symposium, University of Mississippi, April 18-19, 2006)

Compulsory 'All-Perils' Coverage Would Worsen Disaster Insurance Problems (Published: 1/31/2006)

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Resources

Guidance/Codes of conduct for relief efforts and/or contributions

Institute for Business & Home Safety's DisasterSafety.org

Tips and Resources: Questions to Ask for Donating

American Red Cross

InterAction Home Page

Storm Tools for Journalists

National Climatic Data Center

Old Farmers Weather History

How Hurricanes Work

U.S. Census: Facts for Features: Hurricanes

Hurricanecity

Resources for Hurricanes (IRE)

Tropical Storms, Worldwide

Hurricane (FEMA)

Hurricanes (NOAA)

Hurricane Center (AccuWeather.com)

Hurricane/Tropical Data (Unisys)

Hurricane and Extreme Storm Impact Studies (USGS)

Climate Prediction Center

Tropical Meteorology Project (Colorado State)

NASA's Earth Observatory -- Severe Storms

Hurricane Hunters

Links to organizations that evaluate relief organizations

Guidestar

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Tax implications of charitable giving

Charity Navigator

Information about other organizations involved in disaster relief

National Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

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