Can Businesses Weather Another Busy Hurricane Season Amid COVID-19’s Impacts?

The greatest mistake businesses make with hurricane preparedness is failing to prepare because they believe their operations won’t be affected. The year 2020 was a unique year because it contained unexpected challenges exacerbated by COVID-19, including the most active Atlantic hurricane season in recorded history. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts another above-average season for 2021, with a likely range of 13 to 20 named storms. That’s why it’s critical for businesses to take a proactive approach in preparing for this season and increasing resilience for the long term.   According to NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information,…