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Tornado victims face higher insurance deductibles after Tropical Storm Arthur
Homeowners in Louisiana face higher insurance deductibles for tornado damage linked to Tropical Storm Arthur, despite the storm making landfall in Texas. The Louisiana Insurance Commissioner explained that named storm deductibles apply regardless of landfall location, with deductibles ranging from 2% to 5% of coverage. The National Flood Insurance Program does not impose such deductibles.
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