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Understanding Hurricane Milton’s ‘Reverse Surge’ and Its Impact on Tampa Bay

Understanding Hurricane Milton's 'Reverse Surge' and Its Impact on Tampa Bay

Hurricane Milton’s powerful winds and storm surge significantly impacted Florida. Still, one of the most unusual and concerning phenomena it triggered was a reverse surge in Tampa Bay. This rare event drastically altered water levels, creating unique challenges and risks for the region’s residents and businesses. Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, a trusted name in storm […]

From Flooded Streets to Power Outages: The Aftermath of Hurricane Milton in Florida

From Flooded Streets to Power Outages: The Aftermath of Hurricane Milton in Florida

Hurricane Milton made a devastating impact on Florida, leaving a trail of destruction from flooded streets to widespread power outages. As the Category 3 storm battered the state, it triggered severe flooding in both coastal and inland areas and knocked out electricity for millions. From homes submerged in floodwaters to toppled trees and downed power […]

Flood Vs. Wind Damage: A Homeowner’s Guide To Insurance Claims After Hurricane Milton

Flood vs. Wind Damage: A Homeowner's Guide to Insurance Claims After Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton has left a significant impact on many homes, causing both flood and wind damage. Understanding the difference between these two types of damage is crucial when filing an insurance claim, as different policies often apply. Here’s what homeowners need to know to navigate the insurance claims process effectively. At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, we […]

Hurricane Milton: Understanding The Eyewall Replacement Cycle And Its Impact

Hurricane Milton Understanding the Eyewall Replacement Cycle and Its Impact

Hurricane Milton has taken center stage in the latest weather updates, becoming a major concern for Florida and the surrounding regions. What makes this storm particularly intriguing and potentially more dangerous is its recent Eyewall Replacement Cycle. This phenomenon, while common in very strong hurricanes, plays a crucial role in how hurricanes like Milton evolve, […]

Understanding Flood Damage Coverage Post-Hurricane Helene

Understanding Flood Damage Coverage Post-Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene left many Florida homeowners dealing with severe flood damage, so understanding flood damage coverage is crucial. Standard homeowners’ policies do not cover flood damage, meaning protection comes from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) or private flood insurance. Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, is a trusted expert in handling federal flood insurance claims across […]