An effective National Disaster Program has to be found so that if there is a catastrophe, we won’t have to...
Earthquakes News
There are opportunities to make California more earthquake-safe, according to the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). At the...
Californians believe that their state is prone to disasters, but see little motivation to prepare for nature’s crushing blows, a...
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) – which has more than 1,400 member companies that underwrite 43 percent...
Swiss Re’s latest sigma report examines the natural catastrophes and man-made disasters of 2005. Among other findings it notes that...
There are clear opportunities for California to promote incentives to make homes and businesses safer from earthquakes, according to the...
The preservation of state regulation of insurance and a multi-pronged approach to disaster management was outlined by the National Conference...
While increased frequency of hurricanes is nothing new in historical terms, the enormous growth in coastal population and development is...
A measure to improve Washington’s emergency readiness passed the state Senate, after a lawmaker agreed to bend to insurance industry...
When underwriting for commercial properties, insurers need to obtain accurate insurance-to-value (ITV) calculations so they can charge the right premiums...