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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
8/8/2023
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Craig Ey, 410-468-2488 (O)
443-604-9599 (C)

Maryland Insurance Administration to open Virtual Disaster Center on Thursday, August 10

​BALTIMORE – The Maryland Insurance Administration will open its Virtual Disaster Center
on Thursday, August 10, to help anyone with insurance-related issues or questions about damage
from severe weather events that have recently impacted Maryland.

Dates and times: Thursday, August 10, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Dial-in number: (646) 828-7666
Meeting ID: 160 380 2898

In the Virtual Disaster Center, Maryland residents can ask general insurance questions or meet
one-on-one with a Maryland Insurance Administration representative in a private breakout room.

“The Virtual Disaster Center is an additional resource
for reaching Maryland insureds affected by severe
weather events,” said Maryland Insurance Commissioner
Kathleen A. Birrane. “All of our traditional
communication lines will continue to be open and
accessible. Also, as needed, Maryland Insurance
Administration representatives will continue to be
available in-person in affected communities.”

The Maryland Insurance Administration can be reached at the following phone numbers: 410-
468-2000, 1-800-492-6116 (toll free) and 1-800-735-2258 (TTY).

For tips on what to do after a severe weather event, please see our Consumer Advisory: 
After the
Storm.

Look for updates on severe weather events on the Maryland Insurance Administration website at
https://insurance.maryland.gov and our social media accounts: Facebook at

About the Maryland Insurance Administration

The Maryland Insurance Administration is an independent State agency charged with regulating
Maryland’s $46 billion insurance industry.

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