DATES: Aug 20, 2020 – Aug 26, 2020     |     AREAS AFFECTED:  Mississippi River and the Gulf Coast

Hurricane Marco was the first of two tropical cyclones to threaten the Gulf Coast within a three-day period along with Hurricane Laura. After entering the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on August 23, Marco intensified into a hurricane. Marco made landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi River on the evening of August 24. Overall, Marco caused approximately $35 million in damages throughout the impacted areas.

If your home or business has been affected by Marco, or any additional storms, WMC can help.

See our Storm Checklist for tips on maximizing your insurance claim and what to do after being hit by a storm like Marco.

WMC and Hurricane Marco News Coverage

In light of the current hurricane season, WMC released a checklist of preparations for policyholders before and after the storm.

Read Storm & Insurance Claim Preparation