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How Texans can prepare their homes and finances as experts warn of above-normal hurricane season

The Insurance Council of Texas is urging property owners to take proactive steps to protect their homes and finances as the state anticipates a normal hurricane season. With the season starting June 1 and running through November 30, the council emphasizes the importance of reviewing insurance policies to ensure adequate coverage for potential hurricane damage. They recommend homeowners assess their policies for windstorm and flood insurance, as standard policies often do not cover these damages. Additionally, the council advises securing homes by reinforcing windows, doors, and roofs, and clearing debris from gutters and yards to mitigate risks. The Insurance Council also stresses the importance of financial preparedness, suggesting that homeowners set aside emergency funds and document their belongings to streamline the claims process in the event of a disaster.

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