El Niño Expected to Become One of Strongest on Record: UN’s Weather Agency November 17, 2015 By Tom Miles The El Niño weather pattern, a phenomenon associated with extreme droughts, storms and floods, is expected to strengthen before the...
Storm Barney to Raise Flood Risk & Damaging Winds Across UK November 17, 2015 Barney, the second storm to be named by the U.K. Met Office this season, was expected to bring additional rain...
Global Cat Losses in October Likely to Top $10 Billion: Impact Forecasting Report November 6, 2015 Global catastrophe losses in October are expected to top $10 billion, according to a report from Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s...
Wildfires, and Now El Niño May Boost Californian’s Appetites for Surplus Lines November 3, 2015 By Don Jergler There’s little question that the drought and the recent wildfire season that it unleashed pushed more California homeowners into the...
Celebrities’ Mexican Holiday Homes Pummeled by Hurricane Patricia October 27, 2015 By David Alire Garcia Mexico may have dodged a bullet from the fury of Hurricane Patricia, but jet setters like Bill Gates, Gwyneth Paltrow...
NHC Tracking Hurricane Patricia, as It Nears Mexican Coast October 22, 2015 The National Hurricane Center in Miami is tracking Hurricane Patricia, a storm in the eastern Pacific that is moving towards...
Typhoon Koppu (a.k.a. Lando) to Hit Philippines with Heavy Rainfall Warnings October 16, 2015 Typhoon Koppu is gaining strength and looks likely to deliver heavy rainfall over parts of Luzon in the northern Philippines...
Typhoon Mujigae Hits So. China; Strongest Cyclone to Hit Region: AIR Worldwide October 9, 2015 Typhoon Mujigae – also called Kabayan – made landfall in China’s Guangdong Province on October 4 with reported wind speeds...
Insured Losses From Joaquin Might Be Minimal at This Juncture: Macquarie October 2, 2015 While still a major hurricane that turned into a Category 4 Thursday above the Bahamas, the estimated track for Hurricane...
RMS: Slow-Moving Hurricane Joaquin Expected to Drive Coastal Flooding October 2, 2015 Even though Hurricane Joaquin is likely to remain offshore in the Atlantic, it is battering parts of the Carribbean with...