The so-called Risk Rating 2.0 rate hikes for National Flood Insurance kick in today. Kevin Gallagher reports what it means for consumers and what help may be coming…:
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After someone stole 264 gallons of diesel valued at $12-hundred, the St Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating the man driving the gold or light brown pickup truck who they believe is the suspect. It happened on March 21.
Accuweather says we will see another busy hurricane season, they are predicting 16 to 20 named storms, six to eight hurricanes, and three to five major hurricanes. State Climatologist Barry Keim says sea surface temperatures are already above normal….
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Congresswoman Julia Letlow’s COVID-19 American History Project Act passes overwhelmingly in the House. It tasks the Library of Congress with recording stories of those impacted by the pandemic. Letlow believes there is power in telling your story and it will allows individuals, like herself that lost her husband, to preserve the memory of their loved one lost to COVID.
The bill now heads to the Senate.