Damage from an ice storm that hit Kansas in early December pushed the 2007 total to more than $625 million...
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Southern California homeowners still struggling to rebuild their lives after last fall’s wildfires are preparing for downpours that could bring...
An editor has some control over the selection of the top stories of the year 2007, but it’s limited. That...
Guy Carpenter greeted the new year with the publication of “Near Misses, Plentiful Reminders: Global Reinsurance Review January 2008,” which...
From storms that flooded the Midwest destroying homes and business in the summer to a court ruling that could have...
The debate over climate change captured the world’s attention, including the insurance industry’s, in 2007, while major hurricanes spared the...
While 2007 was a surprisingly calm year for hurricanes, that doesn’t mean Mother Nature didn’t have a tantrum or two....
Munich Re’s loss figures for 2007 from natural catastrophes concludes that “despite the general absence of extreme events, overall economic...
“Climate change is one of the foremost concerns of our time,” states a bulletin from Willis. “In a relatively short...
Following are the top news stories that occurred in the West in 2007. Refer to the text on the left...