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More Than 3 Million New York-Area Homes Face Hurricane Wind Risk

More than 3 million homes in the New York metropolitan area are vulnerable to hurricane winds. The figure is the highest reported for any region in the United States.

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More than 3 million homes in the New York metropolitan area are vulnerable to hurricane winds, according to a report by @business. The total exceeds the number reported for any other region in the country.

The assessment covers homes across the New York metropolitan area and compares the count to other parts of the United States. The report identifies the New York region as having the largest number of homes exposed to this hazard.

The figures reflect current housing stock and wind-risk modeling used in the analysis. No additional details on methodology or future projections were provided in the report.

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