According to industry leaders, California is now dealing with its own insurance crisis as Florida is coming out of theirs.

Insurers are increasingly retreating from high-risk areas, attributing their actions to climate change, even though they have long possessed the tools and expertise to forecast and manage these risks.

Realtors said California fire refugees moving to Florida small compared to Covid-motivated migration, but follows a trend that began during COVID.

One week after record snowfall, places like Tallahassee and Jacksonville will see temperatures in the 70s and low 80s.

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USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

Losses from the historic fires are a major blow for property insurers still recuperating from an active hurricane season last fall.

Climate-related losses in California and Florida have risen in lockstep over the last decade. Last year was particularly costly for reinsurers. The fires will add to billions of dollars in reinsurance payouts for Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which caused $41 billion in combined insured losses.

The tragic plane crash Wednesday night claimed the lives of 64 passengers on an American Airlines flight and three people on a Blackhawk helicopter.

The American Red Cross South Florida Region sends six volunteers from our area to California to help fire victims pick up the pieces.

As wildfires continue to rage in southern California, many victims are now seeking refuge in Florida. Local realtors are reporting an uptick in inquiries about rentals from the West Coast. Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 Real estate agent Holly Meyer Lucas,

Some victims of the Los Angeles wildfires are seeking temporary succor in Florida or even permanent relocation after marauding flames left their California homes in ashy ruin. Realtors said their ...