Hawaii Eruption Caused $94M Loss in Economic Benefit May 29, 2019 Communities near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park lost up to $94 million in economic benefit last year compared to the previous...
Plan Now for Climate-related Disasters Warns U.N. Report March 29, 2012 By David Fogarty and Deborah Zabarenko A future on Earth of more extreme weather and rising seas will require better planning for natural disasters to save...
Spate of Disasters Exposes Supply Chain Weakness November 14, 2011 When flood waters rose in Thailand, Wal-Mart stores in Japan ran out of mouthwash. “We were out of mouthwash in...
Aon Report on Thai Floods Highlights ‘Extreme Human Suffering,’ Economic Loss’ October 31, 2011 Aon Benfield has published a highly detailed report on the ongoing floods in Thailand, from their meteorological beginnings – extremely...
Southwest Power Outage Economic Cost Put At $100M September 13, 2011 By Don Jergler The Sept. 8 power outage that left southern California and parts of Arizona and Northern Baja Mexico without power could...
Japan Recovery and Reconstruction Cost ‘at Least $180 Billion’ March 15, 2011 By Natsuko Waki Quake-hit Japan faces a recovery and reconstruction bill of at least $180 billion, or 3 percent of its annual economic...