Deep Freeze Will Send Some US Temperatures Plunging January 2, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan Waves of intense cold will send temperatures plunging as much as 20F (11C) below normal across the central and eastern...
Korea Probes Airport Design as Crash Investigation Turns to Wall December 31, 2024 By Allyson Versprille and Heejin Kim South Korean authorities are investigating airport infrastructure at the site of the country’s worst civil air accident as questions grow...
Atlantic Storms Dominated 2024 Claims Journal News—Naturally December 30, 2024 By Don Jergler It was all about the storms this year. They were the big news surrounding the insurance industry, with several named...
Three Dozen High-Rise Buildings in South Florida Are Sinking, Study Says December 26, 2024 Almost three dozen high-rise condos and luxury hotels along the beach in South Florida are sinking or settling in unexpected...
Collision Claim Trends to Watch in 2025 December 23, 2024 By Ryan Mandell The auto insurance industry has weathered its share of storms in recent years. Despite fewer claims in early 2024, carriers...
Survivors Recount ‘Very Apocalyptic’ Cyclone That Ripped Through Mayotte December 23, 2024 By Sam Mednick, Adrienne Surprenant and Sylvie Corbet They clustered around water taps, rare sources of electricity and each other. Days after the strongest cyclone in nearly a...
Disaster Insurance Set to Test Italy’s Business Backbone in 2025 December 17, 2024 By Alberto Chiumento and Andrea Mandala Italian companies are preparing to comply with a requirement to take out natural disaster insurance from next April, although some...
AccuWeather’s 2024 White Christmas Forecast Calls for Snow in More Areas December 16, 2024 Long-range forecasters say more towns and cities across the U.S. could experience a white Christmas this year compared to 2023,...
Nearly 1,000 Feared Dead After Cyclone Hits France’s Mayotte December 16, 2024 By Peter Martin Local officials in the French territory Mayotte fear as many as 1,000 people have died after Tropical Cyclone Chido hit...
Coming Soon to Florida: New State-Fed Program to Elevate Homes in Flood Zones December 11, 2024 By William Rabb At the Florida Chamber of Commerce Insurance Summit last week, the state’s emergency management director announced a multi-million-dollar program that...