The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which expired at midnight on May 31, is not expected to be able to...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
Reinsurers transferred $2.35 billion in catastrophe risk to capital markets before the U.S. hurricane season that began Tuesday, higher than...
The death toll in Central America from landslides and flooding triggered by the year’s first tropical storm surged to 99...
Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide has released a report that examines the implications of the Gulf oil spill on...
Carol Terrebonne, a wholesale retailer who buys shrimp off the boats in southern Louisiana, laughs when asked about the $5,000...
The Obama administration told Transocean Ltd. in a letter last week it was “simply unconscionable” for the drilling firm to...
The flow of oil and gas from the broken well in the Gulf of Mexico has been stopped by pumping...
Hurricanes could rupture underwater oil and natural gas pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico, which is already struggling with the...
It’s been more than 1,600 days since Florida was hit by a hurricane, and that one — Wilma — walloped...
For the fourth time in the past year, the nation’s flood insurance program will lapse because Congress has not voted...