Nation’s Flood Insurance Program Is Making More Repeat Payouts October 7, 2024 By Matthew Griffin When Hurricane Helene barreled ashore last week, it caused devastating flooding across the southeastern U.S., including in the Shore Acres...
Built-Up Cities Get More Rain Than Rural Outskirts, Study Finds September 11, 2024 By Matthew Griffin Cities often get more rain and experience extreme rainfall more often compared to surrounding areas, a new study finds, a...
The Era of Runaway Heat Records Is Here August 20, 2024 By Eric Roston, Matthew Griffin and Alexander Battle Abdelal Las Vegas set a heat record of 117 degrees Fahrenheit (47.2C) in 1942, and for 82 years no weather system...
AIG Profit Exceeds Expectations on Lower Catastrophe Losses May 2, 2024 By Matthew Griffin American International Group Inc. (AIG) reported profit above analysts’ estimates in the first quarter as lower-than-expected catastrophe losses contributed to...
Titanic Law Helps Ship Owner Limit Bridge Collapse Liability March 27, 2024 By Ethan M Steinberg, Chris Dolmetsch and Matthew Griffin The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions of dollars in damage...