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The insurance industry in Florida is facing an unprecedented situation in the wake of the aftermath of the hurricane Idalia cleanup effort. The unprecedented size and scope of the disaster has created unprecedented damages and losses for the insurance companies. Furthermore, the amount of time it may take to clean up the damages and losses is unknown, creating uncertainty for the insurance industry. To further complicate matters, some insurance companies are facing lawsuits from policyholders seeking coverage for damages for which the policies did not provide. In order to maintain solvency, insurance companies are currently cutting costs, raising premiums, and adjusting coverage limits. In addition, insurance companies are streamlining operations and reaching out to policyholders, both current and prospective, in an effort to create clarity and stability. As the demands on the insurance industry related to Idalia increase, it is important for regulations and policies to be updated and revised in order to protect the industry and those affected by Idalia.