Keys property owners file more than 9,000 windstorm claims
"Irma, which hit the
As of Wednesday, Keys clients had filed 9,063 claims for windstorm coverage, part of the 62,412 in wind-damage claims throughout
"With
About two-thirds of the statewide claims have been settled or closed, but the corporation says policyholders can file updated claims if additional home damages are discovered during repairs. Some claims were not paid since damage estimates fell below the deductible on the policies.
Citizens is a windstorm-only agency; it does not cover damage from flooding.
The National Flood Insurance Program, run by the
Statewide, Irma caused "nearly
At one point, Citizens issued about 1.5 million
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