Global insured losses from natural disasters for the first half were preliminarily estimated at US$21 billion, which is 40 percent...
2018 catastrophes News
Flooding triggered by a tropical storm has killed at least 20 people and left over a dozen missing in northern...
Swedish authorities said the risk of fires spreading across the country will hit “extreme” levels this week as emergency services...
Greek firefighters say that at least 74 people were killed in wildfires in the country’s Attica region, which includes Athens,...
As wildfires raging through Sweden exhaust local emergency services, Europe is sending hundreds of people to help contain multiple blazes...
The third insured loss estimate for extratropical Cyclone Friederike, also known as “David,” has risen to €1.675 billion ($2.0 billion),...
Taiwan warned businesses and schools to prepare for extreme conditions as Severe Typhoon Maria closes in on the island, disrupting...
A fierce typhoon is headed in the direction of Taiwan, spurring warnings over extreme weather that risks shuttering schools, businesses...
The death toll from the historic rainfall in western Japan reached 110 on Monday as rescuers stepped up efforts to...
The estimate of insured losses from Europe’s windstorm Burglind, also known as Eleanor, have risen to €724 million (US$842.3 million),...