Insurance applicants likely to see surprises
9th Sep 2005, 07:52 GMT
As previous catastrophes indicated, coverage isn't always sufficient; People in affected areas may get higher premiums; Key is determining whether damage was caused by hurricane or flooding Residents along the Gulf Coast and their insurers have begun filing insurance claims to rebuild their lives after Hurricane Katrina - the latest major event in recent years delivering lessons to consumers on protecting themselves in catastrophes.