With weather forecasters calling for a worse-than-average 2010 Atlantic basin hurricane season, the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS)...
Hurricane Season News
BP’s oil spill could make for one of the highest-stakes U.S. Gulf hurricane seasons on record. Storms may scuttle clean-up...
After significant catastrophe losses in first quarter 2010, U.S. property/casualty insurers and global reinsurers are hoping their balance sheets don’t...
A newly-formed Mississippi company with backing from a Florida insurer and local private investors including six independent agencies will begin...
The chorus urging Florida Gov. Charlie Crist to sign an omnibus property insurance measure passed by the Legislature is growing....
Florida’s property insurance companies haven’t suffered hurricane losses for nearly five years, but many claim to be losing money even...
The five-category system that describes a hurricane’s strength and the havoc its winds could bring to the U.S. has been...
Hurricane season is fast approaching and the state of Louisiana wants to help residents prepare. On May 29 and 30,...
North Carolina’s insurance pool for coastal properties now has an extra financial cushion in case a major hurricane strikes. Risk...
What makes an oil spill really bad? Most of the ingredients for it are now blending in the Gulf of...