Update: German Flood Claims Estimated at $1.1B, Says Fitch Ratings June 7, 2016 By Jan-Henrik Förster and Oliver Suess Insurers will face higher-than-expected claims related to floods in Germany, according to Fitch Ratings, dealing another blow to an industry...
Insured Losses from French Floods May Total $682M: Industry Association AFA June 6, 2016 By Helene Fouquet Insurance executives meet with government officials in Paris Monday to assess the cost of flooding in the Centre and Ile-de-France...
More Residents Flee as Swollen River Feeds Flooding near Houston June 2, 2016 By John L. Mone Residents of some rural southeastern Texas counties are bracing for more flooding along a river that has already reached a...
Update: Flash Floods Hit SE Germany, Killing at Least 8; AIR Worldwide Comments June 2, 2016 By Angeline Benoit and Oliver Suess Torrential rain, thunderstorms and flash floods that have inundated towns in southeastern Germany in recent days took the death toll...
Record Brazos River Flooding Inundating Southeast Texas June 1, 2016 By Emily Schmall Residents of some rural southeast Texas counties braced for more flooding along a river that is expected to crest at...
At Least 6 Dead, 2 Missing After Floods in Texas, Kansas May 31, 2016 Authorities in central Texas have found two more bodies along flooded streams, bringing the death toll from flooding in the...
Flooded Homeowners Allege Negligence in Suit Against City of Houston May 27, 2016 By Frank Bajak A citizen’s group and homeowners who have recently suffered repeat flood damage sued Houston, Texas, in federal court, alleging the...
Federal Funding for Ohio Flood Control Plan in Jeopardy May 19, 2016 Officials in northwest Ohio may be forced to abandon a flood control project or pay for it with local money...
Report: Cost of Flood Control Improvements in Austin – Possibly $4B May 18, 2016 A draft report on how to avoid storm-related flooding in Austin and save lives says improvements could cost up to...
Minnesota Still Wary About Impact of North Dakota Flood Project May 18, 2016 By Steve Karnowski Proponents of a proposed $2.1 billion Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion project in North Dakota will have to do a better job...