Hurricane Ian Insured Losses Approach $13B
From Tampa Free Press
Article By Liz Shultz, Original Publish Date: January 21, 2023
With about 75 percent of claims closed, estimated insured losses from Hurricane Ian are approaching $13 billion, according to data posted Friday on the state Office of Insurance Regulation website.
The data showed an estimated $12,927,978,952 in insured losses from the Category 4 hurricane, which made landfall Sept. 28 in Southwest Florida before crossing the state.
That estimate was up from $12,576,696,298 a month earlier.
The new data showed that 683,456 claims had been reported, with 75.7 percent closed. In all, 347,734 claims had been closed with payments, while 169,355 had been closed without payments.
Of the overall claims, 474,087 involved residential property, while others included such things as commercial property and auto damage.
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