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How should you protect your home from extreme weather?

Nearly two thirds of homeowners are concerned about their home being damaged by extreme weather,...

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16.18 13 Oct 2026


How should you protect your home from extreme weather?


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16.18 13 Oct 2026


Nearly two thirds of homeowners are concerned about their home being damaged by extreme weather, such as storms and flooding, in the next five years.

Despite the high levels of awareness, almost half of people have not made any improvements to protect their home against extreme weather in the last two years. That’s according to new research by Aviva Insurance Ireland.

Joining Ciara with advice for safeguarding your home is Joanie Hughes, Managing Director, Personal Lines with Aviva Insurance Ireland DAC.


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