Washington Commissioner’s Orders Insurers to Extend Policyholders Protections for Wildfires August 25, 2023 Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler issued an emergency order requiring all property/casualty insurers to provide additional protections for policyholders...
Shareholders Sue Hawaiian Electric Over Maui Wildfires August 24, 2023 Shareholders of Hawaiian Electric HE.N on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the utility provider in a San Francisco federal court,...
Maui Fire Victims Pursue Legal Tactic That Led to $13.5B California Settlement August 23, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Hawaii property owners are seizing on a legal shortcut used by fire victims in California to secure compensation from Hawaiian...
Moody’s RMS Estimates $4B to $6B in Economic Losses from Hawaii Wildfires August 22, 2023 Moody’s RMS issued estimates on Tuesday showing economic losses from the recent Lahaina Conflagration and Kula wildfires in Hawaii at...
Tropical Storm Hilary Damage and Economic Loss Estimate in Western U.S. is $7B to $9B August 21, 2023 AccuWeather’s preliminary estimate of the total damage and economic loss from Tropical Storm Hilary in the U.S. is $7 to...
One Dead, 185 Structures Destroyed in Eastern Washington Wildfire August 21, 2023 A wind-driven wildfire in eastern Washington state had destroyed at least 185 structures, closed a major highway and left one...
Hawaii Wildfires Killed at Least 111, Burned 2K-Plus Homes and Businesses August 18, 2023 The Hawaii wildfires have killed at least 111 people with many still unaccounted for, and they have burned more than...
Hawaii Fire Deaths Exceed 100 as Scale of Disaster Continues to Come into Focus August 16, 2023 Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced the confirmed death toll had risen from the destructive wildfires in the island-state to more...
Estimate of Losses From Devastating Hawaii Wildfires Increases to $14B-$16B August 14, 2023 AccuWeather increased its estimate of the total damage and economic loss from the devastating wildfires burning in Hawaii to $14...
At Least 55 Died in Hawaii Fires, Thousands of Structures Exposed August 11, 2023 Wildfires on Maui have killed at least 55 people and wiped out a historic town, exposing thousands of structures in...