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...
‘Surface Waters’ on Roof Are Not ‘Flood’ Waters, Massachusetts High Court Rules July 24, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that rainwater accumulation on roofs of buildings does not constitute “surface waters” within...
Insurers See Minimal Impact From Hurricane Beryl, but They’re Bracing for an Active Season July 12, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Insurers’ losses from Hurricane Beryl will be “low and readily absorbed” and the storm is not expected to change pricing...
Biden Administration Raises FEMA Bar for Flood Resilience July 11, 2024 By Leslie Kaufman The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has finalized a rule mandating that projects built using its funds not only...
CSU Research Team Increases Atlantic Hurricane Forecast July 10, 2024 Hurricane Beryl got the respected team of researchers at Colorado State University to rethink its forecast for the Atlantic hurricane...
Hurricane Beryl Leaves Thousands in Texas Without Power July 8, 2024 By Will Wade More than 1.5 million homes and businesses in Texas lost power after Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the state, bringing...
Report: Insured Losses from Beryl in Jamaica and Caymans $400M-$700M; Mexico’s Yucatan Less Than $1B July 5, 2024 Insurable losses from Hurricane Beryl across Jamaica and the Cayman Islands will be between $400 million and $700 million, while...
Hurricane Beryl Roars Toward Jamaica on Destructive Path July 3, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan and Stephen Stapczynski Hurricane Beryl churned toward Jamaica with violent winds, heavy rains and a life-threatening storm surge that could cause more than...
Record-Breaking Hurricane Beryl Is Getting Stronger on a Path to Grenada July 1, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Record-breaking Hurricane Beryl is intensifying as it churns through the Caribbean south of Grenada, where it’s forecast to unleash catastrophic...
Texas, Mexico Prepare for Possible Tropical Storm: Weather Watch June 18, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Parts of the Texas coast and northeastern Mexico are bracing for tropical storm conditions on Wednesday, as a potential system...