Last Updated: May 15, 2018

Travel insurance comparison website Squaremouth said more travelers are interested in purchasing weather- and hurricane-related coverage this year.

According to Squaremouth, there was a 31% year-over-year increase in the number of people purchasing insurance plans for the 2018 hurricane season, which begins next month.

Squaremouth has seen a 16% increase in the number of people searching specifically for policies that include coverage for hurricanes and weather events.

Read the full Travel Weekly article online here: http://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Travel-Agent-Issues/Searches-for-hurricane-insurance-way-up