Summer Storm Resources to Help Mitigate Risks

August 11, 2016||inBusiness Insurance, Personal Insurance|business insurance, business safety, home safety, personal insurance, risk management, summer storms

Some really rough storms blew through Massachusetts last night resulting in tornado warnings in some areas. It just proves that no matter where you live that mother nature can deliver some extreme weather.

Summer throughout the United States can generate a wide variety of severe weather conditions, including hailstorms, thunderstorms, high winds, flooding, lightning and even tornadoes. Unfortunately, extreme weather has already devastated many parts of the country this summer, including the devastating floods in Louisiana.

Summer Storm Resources to Help Mitigate Risks
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There are steps you can take to help mitigate damage, and for the situations where you can’t control having a loss, be sure that you’ve got proper insurance to protect all your personal and/ or business needs. To help you mitigate summer storm risks, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety Resources (IBHS) has a variety of resources that can prove to be invaluable when it comes to preventing significant property losses caused by summer storm systems. We encourage you to take a few moments to take a look and then take action on any items that you determine require further attention.

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