Are Captives the Answer for Uninsured HOAs? Utah Opens Door August 1, 2024 By Susanne Sclafane When actuary Greg Fears attended a Western Region Captive Insurance Conference in April, he expected to learn and share information...
Wildfire in California Now State’s Fifth Largest on Record, Destroyed 277 Structures July 31, 2024 The Park Fire near Chico, California, at 609 square miles is now the fifth largest wildfire in history, destroying 277...
AccuWeather: Tropical Threat Developing in Atlantic Could be Next Named Storm July 30, 2024 Debby could be the next name most frequently out of the mouths of hurricane watchers and emergency responders. Meteorologists tracking...
U.S. Coastal Communities Get $575M to Guard Against Floods, Other Climate Disasters July 30, 2024 By Wayne Parry The federal government is giving more than a half-billion dollars to coastal communities to help them use nature-based preventative measures...
Bridging the Flood Insurance Gap – A Call to Action July 29, 2024 By Trevor Burgess Hurricane Beryl caused destruction and loss across Texas and throughout the middle of the country, reminding us, once again, of...
The Challenges of Flood Disaster Recovery in Urban Environments July 26, 2024 By Michael D. Matthews In recent years, cities worldwide have faced an alarming increase in the frequency and severity of flood events. These catastrophes...
Analyzing Business Income Losses Following Ingress/Egress & Service Interruptions July 24, 2024 By Jennifer Engle Let’s take a look at catastrophe-related perils that could impact any business in a post-pandemic and/or stabilized economy—specifically, ingress/egress limitations...
With American Mobile Cancellations, Florida Mobile Home Market Has ‘Fallen Apart’ July 23, 2024 By William Rabb Reinsurance in Florida’s long-stressed property insurance market was supposed to have stabilized this year – with moderate rate increases and...
U.S. Severe Storms Continue to Drive Global Natural Disaster Losses: Gallagher Re July 23, 2024 By L.S. Howard U.S. severe convective storms continued to drive global natural catastrophe losses during the first half of 2024. Of the estimated...
Record Flooding and Tornadoes This Spring in Iowa Caused $130M in Damage July 18, 2024 By Hannah Fingerhut and Todd Richmond DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Record flooding and powerful tornadoes ravaged parts of Iowa for weeks this spring, destroying or...