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Are you ready for the height of hurricane season?

Year after year, many people are stunned at how tropical storms and hurricanes can upend their lives for months, and sometimes even years. Sean Kevelighan, CEO of Insurance Information Institute, and Philip Klotzbach, research scientist at Colorado State University, explain what people should do to protect their homes, businesses and possessions.