Hong Kong’s Floods to Hit Insurers’ Earnings, Could Pressure Reinsurance Renewals September 18, 2023 The recent devastating floods following Super Typhoon Saola in Hong Kong and other parts of China may add further pressure...
Lee Heads to New England; Maine on Hurricane Watch September 15, 2023 Coastal communities from Cape Cod to Canada are expecting Hurricane Lee to arrive tonight and Saturday, bringing coastal flooding, damaging...
Climate Change Sends Most Indicators of Earth’s Health Into Danger Zone: Study September 15, 2023 By Laura Millan From dangerously warm temperatures to vast species extinctions, humans are living on a planet that is becoming inhospitable — with...
Report Examines Hot Summer Days Linked to Climate Change in U.S. Cities September 15, 2023 By Don Jergler A new analysis shows which U.S. states, regions and cities felt the strongest influence of climate change during the summer...
Already Soaked New England Warned of More Flooding Today, Hurricane Lee on Weekend September 13, 2023 Already saturated communities in New England are facing continued heavy rains with additional flooding today and the prospect of even...
Central Massachusetts Experiencing Severe Flash Flooding September 12, 2023 The central Massachusetts city of Leominster and other nearby communities are dealing with severe flash flooding from excessive rainfall. A...
Hong Kong Sees Heaviest Rainfall on Record; Insurance Claims Could Exceed $100M September 8, 2023 By Richard Frost Hong Kong’s heaviest rainstorm since records began in 1884 flooded the financial hub’s streets and sent torrents of water rushing...
Wildfires Cost Europe €4.1 Billion as Temperatures Hit Records September 5, 2023 By Ellie Harmsworth Wildfires have cost Europe an estimated €4.1 billion ($4.43 billion) in damages so far this year, as extreme heat seared...
Unprecedented Wildfire Season Ravages Louisiana as Drought and Heat Persist August 31, 2023 By Sara Cline BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – One of the largest wildfires in Louisiana history continues to burn through land and threaten...
Dutch Insurer NN Says Extreme Weather May Make Further Premium Hikes Unavoidable August 30, 2023 By April Roach Dutch insurer NN Group NV may increase premiums further as extreme weather patterns become more prevalent, Chief Executive Officer David...