As hurricane season comes, some South Florida homeowners go without insurance

In Fort Lauderdale’s Edgewood neighborhood in 2023, historic rainfall three years ago led to severe flooding that left several feet of water inside homes. CBS News Miami
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By Abby Dodge CBS News Miami

Florida ranks among the most expensive states in the nation for home insurance, prompting some South Florida homeowners to forgo coverage altogether — even as hurricane season approaches. According to Bankrate, only Nebraska and Louisiana outpace Florida in average home-insurance costs.

In recent months, extreme weather already has underscored the risks. An EF-0 tornado struck Palm Springs North ahead of the official start of hurricane season, damaging homes and forcing residents to rely on neighbors for help.

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