NOAA Chimes in With Prediction of Above-Average Atlantic Hurricane Season May 24, 2024 By Chad Hemenway The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an 85% chance of an above-average Atlantic hurricane season, with up to...
Houston Windstorm Causes Preliminary Economic Loss of $5-7B: AccuWeather May 20, 2024 By Ezra Amacher The destructive windstorm that blew out windows in downtown Houston and left hundreds of thousands of southeast Texas residents without...
Greater Chance of Major Hurricane on East Coast This Year, Less in Gulf, Scientist Says May 20, 2024 By William Rabb Multiple computer models from forecasting organizations across the globe have predicted a very active hurricane season starting next month, spelling...
AccuWeather Says 700-Plus Tornado Reports Filed in 2024 Above Historical Average May 13, 2024 Approximately 700 preliminary tornado reports have been filed so far in 2024, above the historical average for this time of...
Growing Wildfire Risk Leaves States Grappling With How to Keep Property Insurers From Fleeing May 2, 2024 By Rebecca Boone Months after a catastrophic fire burned more than 2,200 homes in Hawaii, some property owners are getting more bad news...
Report: Late April Tornadoes Affected 7K Properties with Reconstruction Cost of $2.1B May 1, 2024 The tornadoes that swept through the Great Plains on April 26 and 27 damaged and destroyed roughly 7,000 homes and...
US Great Plains Brace for Possible Tornados: Weather Watch April 29, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan States across the Great Plains in the US are bracing for possible severe thunderstorms — which may include tornadoes and...
South Carolina Allows Out-of-State Adjusters After Massive Hail Storm April 23, 2024 In the wake of last week’s widespread hail storm that damaged homes and automobiles, the South Carolina director of insurance...
EPA Designates PFAS Chemicals as Superfund Hazardous Substances April 23, 2024 By Clark Mindock The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated a pair of widely used industrial chemicals as hazardous substances under the...
Nord Stream Insurers Deny Policies Covered War Risks In UK Lawsuit April 19, 2024 By Vladimir Soldatkin and Sam Tobin Nord Stream’s insurers have denied that their policies provide cover for gas pipelines damaged by blasts in 2022 because the...