"The longer you wait, you're not only delaying the ability to have your claim approved and make its way to you, but you're lengthening the time in which that claim will sit in the processing pipeline," said Jeremy Porter, head of climate implications research at First Street Foundation.
"Your adjuster is assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis," said Shannon Martin, a licensed insurance agent and analyst for Bankrate.com.
Insured losses alone for Hurricane Helene are now estimated at more than $6 billion, highlighting the significant financial impact of natural disasters.
Experts recommend including copies of your insurance policies and contact numbers in a disaster preparedness kit, that goes with you if you evacuate.
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