Homeowner Claims Support Platform Tugboat Closes $3M Seed Round June 15, 2026 Tugboat, a consumer insurance platform that helps homeowners with property damage and insurance claims, announced an oversubscribed $3 million in...
Couple Charged With Making Duplicate Hail Claims for Same Damage June 9, 2026 By William Rabb A North Carolina couple this week was awaiting court action after they were charged with filing claims with two different...
Wetlands Loss Pushed Residential Flood Claim Payments by $10B, Report Shows June 8, 2026 Wetland loss across the U.S. has driven up residential flood insurance claim payments by more than $10 billion in the...
Verisk: Hail Volatility, Aging Roofs Driving Higher Severity June 1, 2026 Average U.S. residential roof replacement costs jumped 33% and repair costs rose 25% in 2025 compared to the prior four-year...
UK Warned of Housing Market Risks as Flood Re’s Future Unclear May 20, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard There are currently 6.3 million properties across England that are in areas at risk of flooding, a figure that's set...
New York Homes Most Exposed to Hurricane Risk, Beating Miami May 19, 2026 By Natalie Wong More than 3 million New York metropolitan-area homes are vulnerable to hurricane winds, the most of any region in the...
California Fire Spread Slows But Dangerous Conditions Linger May 19, 2026 By Michelle Ma, Joe Wertz, Emily Forgash and Mary Hui Winds that drove a fast-moving brush fire across Southern California’s Simi Valley eased overnight, slowing the blaze’s spread, but dangerous...
Illinois Man Receives $300K Settlement From Dog Attack May 18, 2026 By Ezra Amacher An Illinois man who suffered severe injuries to his hand and fingers in a dog attack received a $300,000 settlement,...
Worst Start to Wildfire Season Raises Alarm as El Niño Threatens May 12, 2026 By Joe Wertz Over the first four months of this year, more than 579,150 square miles was burned, according to the Global Wildfire...
California Governor Seeks Extension of FEMA Funding for LA Wildfire Victims May 11, 2026 California Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking the federal government to extend disaster assistance programs for thousands of victims of the...