Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flooding in a neighborhood caused by a hurricane - Bilanol/Shutterstock Yes, hurricane-resistant homes exist, but hurricane-proof ...

State offers $10,000 grants for hurricane-resistant roofs Fortified roofs can cut hurricane damage by up to 70% New tax deductions and credits expand homeowner incentives Over 5,400 Louisiana homes ...

A house with part of roof blown away and pool screen destroyed - Bilanol/Shutterstock The wind is picking up, and somewhere nearby, the low rumble of a tropical storm grows louder. If you're a ...

In 2022, Dave Blancett, 72, and his wife Maria, 71, were living in Cape Coral, Florida, when Hurricane Ian hit. "We had storm surge. We lost our roof. We lost our pool cage," Maria tells CNBC Make It.

RICHBURG — In the midst of an active hurricane season, a $40 million research center in rural South Carolina is developing methods to better protect homes against natural disasters. This town of fewer ...

One rebellious Redditor in Texas grappled with their HOA's rule after being effectively blocked from installing hurricane-resistant metal roofing, as the group insisted upon composite shingles instead ...

Blue tarps cover the roof of Paula Bermudez’s storm-damaged house in Galliano on Oct. 5, 2021 — six weeks after Hurricane Ida. The state’s grant program that helps homeowners pay for upgrades for a ...

The official start of hurricane season began on June 1, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts "above-normal" hurricane activity in the Atlantic Basin this year. Now ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When my husband and I talked about moving to Florida in 2016, the one thing that drew us in the most was having a home on - or at ...