Tallahassee losses from Idalia the ‘wildcards’ in insurance industry loss projections: BMS report
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Tallahassee losses from Idalia the ‘wildcards’ in insurance industry loss projections: BMS report

Shelby Rosenberg
August 29, 2023
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With Idalia appearing on track to make landfall in the Florida Gulf Coast’s Big Bend region, the low population density could mitigate insured losses, though possible wind impacts in Tallahassee could change that according to BMS’ Tuesday tropical update.  

Some models peg Idalia as a Category 4 hurricane, while others target it as a Category 3. With few historical analogs – Idalia would be just the second major hurricane to hit this section of coast since 1896 –...

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