Category 5 Dorian Batters Bahamas; Florida, Southeast Coast Await Fate September 2, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Jonathan Levin Sept. 2, 2019, 7:12 AM EST— Hurricane Dorian, tied as the most powerful storm to hit land anywhere in the...
Update Aug. 31: Hurricane Dorian May Veer Away From Direct Hit on Florida August 31, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Jonathan Levin Hurricane Dorian strengthened as it churned toward Florida, where forecasters are trying to determine if it will stall near the...
New Miami Hurricane Hazard: Dockless Scooters as Projectiles August 30, 2019 By Jonathan Levin Florida is facing its first major storm in the age of dockless scooters. Miami — home to a large proportion...
Miami Beach Developer Dismisses Rising Sea Levels as ‘Paranoia’ January 25, 2019 By Jonathan Levin A South Florida developer is questioning the well-established facts of climate change, and is putting his money where his mouth...
Hurricane Maria Likely Killed 1,139, Far More Than Government Tally: Penn State Study August 6, 2018 By Jonathan Levin Some 1,139 people are likely to have perished after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in September, far more than the...
Hurricane Maria Death Toll Much Higher Than Official Count Said: Harvard Study May 30, 2018 By Jonathan Levin Hurricane Maria probably killed about 5,000 people in Puerto Rico last year even though the official count remains at just...
Puerto Rico Agrees FEMA to Approve How Disaster Aid Is Spent November 28, 2017 By Jonathan Levin and Rebecca Spalding Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello said the island has agreed to give the Federal Emergency Management Agency unprecedented power to...
Florida ‘Dodged a Cannon’ as Irma Swerved and Weakened September 11, 2017 By Jonathan Levin , Michael Smith and Mark Chediak Florida is drenched, tattered — but fortunate. Hurricane Irma weakened as it moved past Tampa on Monday, leaving in its...
Lloyd’s Sees Political Risk Insurance Opportunity in Trump, Brexit February 15, 2017 By Jonathan Levin Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer Inga Beale said Donald Trump’s presidency and the U.K.’s planned exit from the European...
Allianz: Hedge Funds Are Opportunity for Insurance Industry, Not Threat July 16, 2015 By Jonathan Levin and Sonali Basak Chris Fischer Hirs, the head of Allianz SE’s specialty insurance business, said he welcomes the growing participation of Wall Street...