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Insurance Premiums Reach Record High Due to Natural Disasters

Updated 2026-09-09 22:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Home-insurance premiums have hit record highs due to increased risks from natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires. Insurers are reevaluating pricing strategies in response.

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Home-insurance premiums just hit a record high. Here’s where they spiked the most.

Natural disasters — from hurricanes to storms to wildfires — are prompting insurers to rethink pricing as risks evolve.

2026-09-09 22:21 UTC