evidence: Hurricane Helene hit Florida on Thursday night and is predicted to be one of the largest storms to affect the region. It could have a heavy impact on the state's home insurance crisis, which is the highest in the country. [...] Florida's home insurance crisis has exponentially increased in the past year, as insurance premiums reached the highest in the nation and the Sunshine State had the highest share of insurers transferring risk to reinsurance companies. [...] The home insurance crisis particularly affected those in South Florida last year, as average premiums were higher, and a recent study found that homeowners across the state paid more than $10,000 in an average annual premium in 2023.