The initial estimate of the insured property market loss for flood damage caused by storm Desmond during Dec. 4-24, 2015...
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Global natural disasters in 2015 caused a combined total insured loss of $35 billion – 31 percent below the 15-year...
Tighter construction restrictions and incentives to build outside flood-prone areas would minimize damage to the U.K. economy from heavy rain...
Flooding in the final month of 2015 will put pressure on the earnings of U.K. property insurers, according to a...
Insurers paid out around $27 billion for natural disaster claims last year with weather causing 94 percent of incidents, underscoring...
Torrential rain and gale force winds battered northern Britain on Wednesday, cutting power to thousands of homes and forcing some...
Insurers are facing some of the costliest British floods on record as large parts of northern England, already inundated, brace...
Weather related disasters such as floods and heatwaves have occurred almost daily in the past decade, almost twice as often...

The El Niño weather pattern, a phenomenon associated with extreme droughts, storms and floods, is expected to strengthen before the...
Global catastrophe losses in October are expected to top $10 billion, according to a report from Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s...