Hurricane Impact on Travel Insurance: What You Need to Know

Hurricane Melissa disrupts Caribbean travel plans, leaving holidaymakers questioning their insurance coverage. Travel insurance is only valid if purchased before a hurricane is officially named. Coverage applies if the policy is bought before the weather event becomes known. The disruption must directly impact your trip, such as a mandatory evacuation or hurricane warning. Some policies offer additional benefits like reimbursement for food and lodging if youre delayed. Remember to carefully read your policy documents and keep all documentation related to the weather events impact on your travel plans for any claims.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.