Californians risk with quake coverage as insured share falls
San Francisco and statewide officials warn of high uninsured rates amid memories of the 1906 quake. With a 62 percent chance of a 6.7+ quake in 26 years, many residents still rely on federal aid rather than insurance. FEMA caps and high deductibles shape costly options, as examples show Oakland and Marina district premiums.
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California homeowners dodge earthquake insurance demand
Fewer than one in five California homeowners carry earthquake insurance, opting for higher risks rather than paying steep deductibles and limited coverage.
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