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Irene could move into Chesapeake as a hurricane by Sunday
MIAMI — Forecasters say there is a possibility Irene could move into the Chesapeake Bay as a hurricane by Sunday. Projections from the National Hurricane Center in Miami show Irene could make landfall on the North Carolina coast, then move toward the north into the Chesapeake Bay area on Sunday. The updated forecast released Tuesday […]
Court: Allstate can refuse to issue new coastal policies
A Maryland appeals court has upheld Allstate Insurance Co.’s decision to stop offering new homeowners’ policies in Southern Maryland, the Lower Eastern Shore and parts of Anne Arundel County due to the company’s potential for catastrophic financial losses if a hurricane hits that region. In its 3-0 holding, the intermediate Court of Special Appeals said […]
