Zoraida Gil and Edgar Montealegre never imagined Hurricane Helene would hit Gainesville hard enough to destroy their home.In 2024, the storm left them with nothing. They did not have insurance and spent weeks in uncertainty." I lost my footing, I lost my home, I lost my routines, I lost my stability and I had to seek help." Gil said. They were unaware that many insurance companies stop issuing new policies once a storm system becomes active. Thanks to support from FEMA, volunteers and local organi...