BOSTON — Preparing for the unthinkable requires a lot thought. Risk management professionals on Monday cautioned audiences of the myriad...
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It’s only April, and already the United States has experienced two climate disasters that each caused $1 billion in damages...
New research from the University of Notre Dame shows that many coastal homes have significant structural vulnerabilities that leave homeowners...
Some of the world’s largest insurers are eagerly pitching cities, states and even school districts on policies designed to pay...
A study of hurricane-hit areas of the United States has revealed a trend of larger homes being built to replace...
Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, hail storms, Nor’easters and mudslides. A string of disasters has pummeled the biggest U.S. insurers over the...
Scientists have published a detailed analysis of how 22 recent hurricanes would change if they instead formed near the end...
Last year was the second-costliest year for disasters since 1970, according to a new analysis from reinsurance firm Swiss Re...
Hurricanes spawn most of the largest storm surges in the northeastern U.S., right? Wrong, according to a study by Rutgers...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this week released its list of climate events that have had the greatest economic...