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This is what building to code should address. If a house is built to a specific hurricane code, and is destroyed due to other reasons (a hypercane, for instance
by anonymouskimmer 3y ago
This is what building to code should address. If a house is built to a specific hurricane code, and is destroyed due to other reasons (a hypercane, for instance), then let insurance cover this and mandate rebuilding to an even higher standard.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hurricane-idalias-destruction-skipped-homes-floridas-coast-rcna102887 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hurricane-idalias-destr...
: Dozens of modest homes along the Big Bend coast were heavily damaged in the floodwaters, but interspersed among the debris were residences left relatively unscathed, all because they were built elevated on stilts.