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AIUA A.K.A. The Beach Pool

Thu, May 15, 2008 - 3:11 pm

Questions and answers about the Alabama Insurance Underwriter's Association more commonly known as the beach pool.

From White House To Habitat Homes

Tue, May 13, 2008 - 9:00 pm

Former President Jimmy Carter is busy building homes along the Gulf Coast.

Retired Hurricane Names

Tue, May 13, 2008 - 3:57 pm

Hurricane committee drops Dean, Felix and Noel from the list of storm names because they were the three most devastating storms of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season.

Urgent Need For Accurate Hurricane Forecasts

Mon, May 12, 2008 - 3:38 pm

The director of the National Hurricane Center says the rapid pace of development along hurricane-prone coasts is adding a new level of urgency for forecasters.

AL Needs More Aid For Katrina Recovery

Sat, May 10, 2008 - 2:42 pm

Alabama officials estimate the state needs around $100 million - double its allocated federal aid - to address housing needs leftover from Hurricane Katrina.

AL Needs Another $100 Million For Katrina Recovery

Fri, May 09, 2008 - 11:00 am

State officials say Alabama needs another $100 million from the federal government to replace houses damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.

Senate Rejects Changes To Flood Insurance Bill

Wed, May 07, 2008 - 7:17 pm

The Senate has rejected a bid by Gulf Coast lawmakers to allow homeowners the option of adding wind coverage to their flood insurance.

Gulf Coast Lawmakers Want To Change Nat’l Flood Bill

Wed, May 07, 2008 - 9:59 am

A bill to renew the national flood insurance program is expected to reach a final vote this week, but not before lawmakers from Gulf Coast states try to rewrite it. As now drafted, the bill does not allow the option of buying wind coverage.

New Church For Hurricane Ivan Victims

Wed, April 30, 2008 - 10:36 pm

A Gulf Shores church destroyed by Hurricane Ivan is making its way back.

100 Homes For Bayou La Batre Hurricane Victims

Tue, April 29, 2008 - 1:35 pm

Mobile's Mitchell Company will build 100 homes for families left homeless by Katrina. It's part of a $400 million FEMA disaster housing program. Some homes may be ready by June.

14 Charged With FEMA Fraud

Fri, April 25, 2008 - 12:20 pm

See who's been indicted for making false claims to FEMA and the Small Business Administration.

Got Tough Insurance Questions?

Wed, April 23, 2008 - 6:50 pm

News 5 is headed to Montgomery and we are taking your tough insurance questions along.

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