Wind Damage Archives - United Policyholders

September 6, 2026

Get this key protection for your home before El Niño hits California

With El Niño expected to bring heavier and more frequent storms to California this winter, homeowners are being urged to consider flood insurance now, since standard home policies generally don’t cover flooding and some flood policies have waiting periods of up to 30 days before…

July 21, 2026

After storms bring damage to region, here’s what to know about filing an insurance claim

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As the Rochester region continues to clean up from damage caused by Saturday’s storms, News10NBC is tracking another round of strong to severe storms for Tuesday. See our latest forecast here. News10NBC issued a Yellow Alert for locally heavy downpours, strong winds,…

July 7, 2026

‘A Band-Aid on a bullet wound’: New federal home insurance rule could leave you paying thousands out of pocket for a damaged roof

While Americans were thrilled when the summer season began in late June, a slew of severe storms has likely dampened the mood for many in recent weeks. And the timing couldn’t have been worse. As Americans gathered to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday on July…