31/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/08/2024 00:43
Date
July 31, 2024
To:
All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
From:
Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator /s/ Richard H. Flournoy 7/31/2024
Subject:
Hurricane Insurance Protection - Wind Index (HIP-WI) Payment Indicator and Trigger Event Date for Beryl 2024
In accordance with Section 8 of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available by close of business today in the following formats:
The following counties were triggered on July 8, 2024, for payment under the HIP-WI Endorsement. No counties triggered under the Tropical Storm Option.
Cyclone
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State
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County
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Beryl, 2024
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Texas
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Aransas*
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Austin
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Brazoria
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Calhoun
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Chambers*
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Colorado
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De Witt*
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Fayette*
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Fort Bend
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Galveston
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Goliad*
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Gonzales*
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Grimes*
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Harris
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Jackson
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Lavaca
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Liberty*
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Matagorda
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Montgomery*
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Refugio*
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Victoria
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Waller
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Washington*
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Wharton
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*Adjacent County
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Attachment A provides a map of the county triggers. Attachment B provides a map of the four-day rainfall totals by county. Additional information on the policy, including frequently asked questions, videos, and a fact sheet, is available atrma.usda.gov/Topics/Hurricane-Insurance-Protection-Wind-Index.