Europe Braces for Heat Following Greek Fires and Swiss Floods June 24, 2024 By Jessica Shankleman European capitals are bracing for heat wave conditions, following wildfires in Greece and flooding in Switzerland over the weekend. High...
Europe Is Being Scorched and Flooded by Growing Climate Extremes April 22, 2024 By John Ainger The European Union endured its joint-hottest year on record in 2023, according to new scientific analysis, pointing to a more...
Insured Losses from Winter Storm Ciarán Range From €800M to €1.3B: Verisk November 9, 2023 Industry insured losses due to wind from Winter Storm Ciarán (also named Emir by the Free University of Berlin) will...
Storm Ciarán Batters UK and Europe With Punishing Winds and Heavy Rainfall November 2, 2023 By Todd Gillespie, Katharina Rosskopf and Anna Shiryaevskaya Storm Ciarán plowed through northwest Europe, tearing the roofs off some buildings, snarling transport networks and cutting power to more...
Slovenia Estimates €7 Billion Price Tag for Reconstruction After Floods August 31, 2023 By Jan Bratanic Rebuilding from this month’s floods in Slovenia will cost €7 billion ($7.6 billion) over the next five years, Prime Minister...
Slovenia Suffers Its Worst-Ever Floods; Damage Could Top €500M, Prime Minister Says August 7, 2023 LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) – Slovenia has faced the worst-ever natural disaster in its history, Prime Minister Robert Golob said Saturday,...
Slovenia Hit by Worst Floods in More Than a Decade, Killing Several People August 4, 2023 By Jan Bratanic Several people were killed in Slovenia as the southern European nation was hit by some of the worst flooding in...
Italy’s Insurance Protection Gap Exposes State Finances to Natural Disasters June 29, 2023 By Alessandro Parodi, Alberto Chiumento and Andrea Mandala Lamberto Mongardi, a farm owner in the northern Italian town of Lugo, was hit twice when torrential rain lashed the...
Catastrophe Data Company PERILS Expands Coverage to Include European Flood September 13, 2022 PERILS, the independent Zurich-based company that provides industry-wide catastrophe insurance data, has announced the expansion of its market coverage to...
Aon Incorporates Climate Science Into European Flood Models June 30, 2022 Insurance broker Aon has incorporate the latest climate science into its Impact Forecasting’s European flood models to help enable insurers...