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CoreLogic reports that nearly 33 million U.S. properties may suffer the impact of hurricane-force winds, and 7.8 million could face storm surge damage in what is predicted to be a “severe” hurricane season.

With our nation and our industry facing continued and mounting threats from damaging natural disasters each new year, DS News speaks with a cross-section of experts about the challenges faced and solutions required.

A new study from First Street Foundation has determined that U.S. homeowners have shouldered approximately $81.7 billion in wildfire damage over the last five years.

While flood damage is estimated to increase by 61% over the next 30 years, rates of flood insurance coverage lag behind—a mounting threat for property owners. Natascha DeVries, VP, Account Management at ServiceLink National Flood examines this impact.

Up-to-date data, solid planning, and skilled communication are keys to servicing borrowers in times of crisis.