For many, buying a home is both a major life milestone and asignificant financial burden.

Homeowners, who must contend with all manner of accidents,decay, natural disasters and wildlife, look to insurance providersto protect their investments.

Thus far, the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season is the most activeand costly since Hurricane Sandy in 2012, responsible for more than$8.65 billion in damages. For insuranceproviders, understanding the dynamics of a storm and the geographyof the projected impact zone is essential to fundamental businessoperations during the hurricane season.

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