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Resident Kerry Flynn, right, and a friend walk past a damaged home and the displaced roof of their 55+ mobile home community's tiki hut after the passage of Hurricane Milton, on Manasota Key, in Englewood, Fla., Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

What Floridians need to know about recovery and rebuilding after Hurricanes Helene and Milton

By Allison Walker Florida

PUBLISHED 11:30 AM ET Oct. 20, 2024 PUBLISHED 11:30 AM EDT Oct. 20, 2024

Ten days after Hurricane Milton and less than a month since Hurricane Helene, Floridians are still in recovery and cleanup mode.

As residents transition from cleanup to repair, what do they need to know right off the bat? What are the resources available? What are the overall do's and don’ts when it comes to insurance and claims and getting back to normal?

Guests:

State Rep. Jennifer Canady [R], District 50, Lakeland
State Rep. Adam Anderson [R], District 57, Tarpon Springs