Hurricane Sandy is current reminder of the value of travel insurance. Thousands of flights were cancelled or delayed and hundreds of thousand of travelers were directly affected either with cancelled trips or with unforeseen additional living expenses due to delayed trips.
Category: Natural Disasters
Hurrican Sandy – Company Updates
Travel insurance company updates concerning Hurricane Sandy.
North Carolina – The Outer Banks and Mandatory Evacuations
One of the top news stories is the possibility of a mandatory evacuation for North Carolina’s Outer Banks because of the hurricane that is boiling away in the Atlantic.
First Earthquakes, now hurricanes
As if an earthquake wasn’t enough Hurricane Irene is predicted to ride up the eastern seaboard. While the “Great Quake” of ’11 was realitively tame Irene looks to be a bit more threatening. We have mentioned before how hurricanes are covered under travel insurance plans. One thing to note is that as of this posting…
Earthquakes and travel insurance
As most everyone on the east coast knows by now there was an earthquake today centered in Virginia, but pretty much felt all along the eastern seaboard. I felt it here in central Connecticut, it shook my blinds and ceiling fan. Since that definitely woke me up how about a quick overview of how earthquakes…