Washington Governor Declares Wildfire State of Emergency, Burn Ban July 8, 2021 Gov. Jay Inslee this week declared a state of emergency throughout Washington relating to the growing risk of wildfires, including...
Drought Emergency Declared in 15 More Montana Counties July 8, 2021 The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared a drought disaster in 15 additional Montana counties, bringing the number of counties...
Kentucky Extends Deadline For Federal Storm Relief July 8, 2021 The deadline for Kentuckians impacted by severe storms earlier this year to register for federal assistance has been extended. The...
Two Injured When Connecticut Ice Cream Shop Ceiling Collapses July 8, 2021 Two people were injured when the ceiling of a Connecticut ice cream shop collapsed, authorities said. A portion of the...
Crane Collapse in Philadelphia Kills a Man, Injures Another July 8, 2021 A massive construction drill toppled over and crushed a man to death Tuesday night in Philadelphia, police said. Firefighters and...
Virginia Man Charged with Arson After String of Suspicious Fires July 8, 2021 Officials have charged a man with one count of arson after a string of suspicious fires in Norfolk, Virginia. News...
EU Fines VW, BMW $1B for Colluding to Curb Use of Emissions Cleansing Technology July 8, 2021 By Marine Strauss and Alexander Hübner BRUSSELS – The European Commission fined German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW a total of 875 million euros ($1 billion) on...
Biden Under Pressure to Counter Growing Ransomware Threat July 8, 2021 By William Turton, Jennifer Jacobs and Jordan Fabian President Joe Biden on Wednesday discussed the possibility of responding to a spate of ransomware attacks against U.S. entities that...
People Moves: Chubb’s Thanduparakkal to Hiscox, SCOR’s Prabis to Hiscox ILS; Tokio Marine HCC Int’l Hires 3 for Professional Risks July 8, 2021 These International People Moves detail appointments at Hiscox and Hiscox ILS as well as three appointments at Tokio Marine HCC...
Tropical Storm Elsa to Head into Northeast and New England After Drenching Southeast July 8, 2021 Tropical Storm Elsa, which made landfall in Florida yesterday, is dousing the Carolinas and Georgia today and is on track...