Heavy Rain Brings Flash Flooding to Parts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island September 13, 2023 By Michael Casey LEOMINSTER, Mass. (AP) — Heavy rainfall has flooded parts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with one city declaring a state...
Allstate Records $2.7B Net Catastrophe Hit on Way to Q2 Loss of $1.4B August 3, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Allstate Corp. reported net catastrophe losses of $2.7 billion in the second quarter, resulting in a net loss for the...
Allstate Posts Bigger Loss as Catastrophe Claims Rise August 2, 2023 Insurer Allstate Corp. posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss on Tuesday as claims related to higher catastrophic events offset gains from...
Hail and Wind from Thunderstorms Caused $5.5 Billion in Losses, KCC Says June 21, 2023 By Claims Journal staff Severe weather created when a stationary front trapped warm, humid air over Texas and the Southeast caused an estimated $5.5...
Power Outages Continue Across Southern Us; Triple-Digit Heat Wave Grips Texas June 20, 2023 By Scott Sonner AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – More than 100,000 customers in the southern U.S. remained without power Monday following damaging storms, leaving...
Unusual Battle of Climatic Titans Will Steer Hurricane Season May 26, 2023 By Seth Borenstein Two clashing climatic behemoths, one natural and one with human fingerprints, will square off this summer to determine how quiet...
El Niño Could Form During May-July, Persist Through Winter – CPC May 12, 2023 The El Niño weather pattern was likely to form during the May-July season, with a more than 90% chance of...
Emergency Declared, Student Missing in New Zealand Floods May 10, 2023 By Nick Perry WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Authorities in Auckland declared a state of emergency Tuesday as flooding again hit New Zealand’s...
Tornadoes in Virginia and Florida, Flooding in Other States May 2, 2023 By Ben Finley VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (AP) – Officials in Virginia, Maine, and Florida are assessing damage Monday from major storms over the...
The US Leads the World in Weather Catastrophes. Here’s Why April 3, 2023 By Seth Borenstein The United States is Earth’s punching bag for nasty weather. Blame geography for the U.S. getting hit by stronger, costlier,...