Weather Risk

FEMA is preparing for Hurricane Lane by focusing on the stabilization of 'community lifelines.'

Businesses should monitor the path of Hurricane Lane and be prepared to take quick action to protect people & properties.

Hurricane Lane still threatens to inflict 'tens of millions of dollars' in damages on the islands.

Natural disasters such as fires or hurricanes can cripple or permanently shutter a small business.

The goal is to educate other states' legislators using language that was tested in Florida.

Over 20,000 houses have been damaged. 180,000 farmers are affected & total damages are estimated at about $1.2 billion.