Catastrophe Bond Sales Soar as Markets Brace for Unusually Active Hurricane Season June 10, 2024 By Gautam Naik Issuance of catastrophe bonds just hit a record high, as the market braces for a rough hurricane season with the...
From Idalia to Otis: The Hurricanes That Shaped 2023 and What’s Next March 6, 2024 By Julie Serakos We recently brought together thought leaders from across Moody’s to talk with the media at our 2023 Hurricane Season Recap...
Hurricane Alley Hasn’t Been This Quiet in a Quarter Century August 30, 2022 By Brian K. Sullivan The Atlantic crucible of hurricanes hasn’t had a storm all month and if the calm holds it will stand as...
2 Hurricane Season Tips June 7, 2022 By Patrick Wraight June 1 marks the beginning of the most insurance-y time of the year. It’s the beginning of the annual Atlantic...
‘The Phones Started Ringing Right Away’: Cat Modeling Pioneer Karen Clark Recalls Hurricane Andrew June 1, 2022 By Chad Hemenway At the start of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, Insurance Journal spoke with Karen Clark, founder of two catastrophe modeling...
Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season in 2022: AccuWeather March 31, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Following the most active season for named storms in the Atlantic in 2020 and the third-most named storms in 2021,...
Pennsylvania Property Owners Encouraged to Purchase Flood Insurance June 2, 2021 Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman is urging property owners to consider purchasing flood insurance to protect their homes, businesses and...
3 Quick Hurricane Season Tips (Just a Little Late) July 1, 2020 By Patrick Wraight So far hurricane season has been uneventful unless you consider the giant Saharan dust cloud that traveled across the Atlantic....
As Texas Grapples with Pandemic, Officials Prepare for Hurricane Season June 8, 2020 By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune and Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune More hurricanes and tropical storms than usual could make landfall in the United States this summer, forecasters predict. That is...
Top 15 Metro Areas at Risk this Hurricane Season June 26, 2019 By Tom Jeffery, Senior Hazard Scientist This post is part of a series sponsored by CoreLogic. Hurricanes are often some of the most destructive and costly...