An estimated 15,000 adjusters currently are working in theregions affected by this year's aggressive hurricanes. Among themare members of the National Association of CatastropheAdjusters.

“This has been a year that none of us will ever forget,” saidJerry Edler, the association's president. “I haven't ever seen ayear like this.”

Edler and his wife Becky, who also is a catastrophe adjuster,traveled with their two cats to Florida in 2004, after HurricaneCharlie struck. They have not been home since.

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