Levees and floodwalls surrounding New Orleans – no matter how large or sturdy – cannot provide absolute protection against overtopping...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
A large explosion and fire that took the lives of two workers at the Bayer CropScience plant in West Virginia...
Insurance companies responding to last year’s hurricanes Dolly and Ike were given generally good marks by independent agents along the...
Today could be the day both the Florida House and Senate take up legislation to improve the state’s property insurance...
Mississippi has hired a wind engineering firm to assess the various steps that property owners might take to reduce damage...
Dry, windy conditions across Vermont are being blamed for brush fires, including one that destroyed a house in Lyndon. Vermont...
A reward of $35,000 is being offered for information about the fire that destroyed 70 homes in Midwest City in...
Kentucky insurance officials are moving to assist victims of recent severe storms in the Murfreesboro area. The Insurance Division of...
A fast-moving forest fire burned more than 200 acres in southern New Jersey on Saturday, but there were no reports...
The 2009 Atlantic hurricane season will produce 11 tropical storms, of which six will become hurricanes, WSI Corp predicted Monday....