Every summer, residents along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean coasts brace themselves for the hurricane season. An analysis of storm surges found that 6.5 million single family coastal homes are at risk from flooding during this year's hurricane season, according to property researcher CoreLogic.
Given that oceanfront homes are among the most valuable properties along the coasts and also in the front line of incoming storms, the costs related to such flooding are also high.
Storm surges put 6.5 million homes at risk - Jul. 10, 2014
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