Hurricane Idalia: The best worst-case scenario for Florida’s insurance market

Farhin Lilywala,

Kyoung-son Song

August 30, 2023

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With Hurricane Idalia’s landfall imminent loss estimates are uncertain, but sources noted that the storm’s trajectory shows it taking the best path to impact minimal insured values in Florida.

“If we had to pick a place for a storm to come ashore, it’s in the right place,” one source said.

But

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Opinion Florida

Farhin Lilywala

Section Editor, Distribution & Specialty

Kyoung-son Song

Senior Reporter