Viewpoint: Business Interruption Insurance Must Catch Up With Climate Volatility March 5, 2026 By Ross Sinclair In the wake of recent weather events around the world, whether it’s the bomb cyclone that hit the US from...
Hedge Fund Fermat Says Surge in Cat-Bond Sales Is ‘Breathtaking’ February 20, 2026 By Gautam Naik The co-founder of Fermat Capital Management says the market for catastrophe bonds is drawing in new issuers at a rate...
Portugal Deadly Floods Force Evacuations, Collapse Main Highway February 12, 2026 By Henrique Almeida Thousands of people fled their homes in central Portugal after rising waters burst through the banks of the Mondego River,...
Portugal Rolls Out €2.5 Billion Aid as Deadly Flooding Spreads February 9, 2026 By Sofia Horta e Costa Portugal’s government approved a set of emergency laws to speed reconstruction after deadly flooding, clearing administrative hurdles as part of...
Flood Losses Set to Soar 10-Fold in Southeast Asia, WTW Study Finds January 29, 2026 By Ishika Mookerjee Losses tied to floods in Southeast Asia may grow as much as 10-fold in the coming years due to the...
Accuweather: Winter Storm to Cause Up to $115B in Damage, Economic Losses January 27, 2026 The weekend winter storm that impacted more than 200 million people from more than 24 states is expected to result...
Post-Storm Freeze to Test US Power Grids as Demand Surges January 26, 2026 By Lauren Rosenthal and Naureen S. Malik US power grids are expected to grapple with unprecedented seasonal demand and the threat of blackouts after a damaging winter...
Storm Leaves 1 Million Without Power, Forces 10,000 Flight Cancellations January 26, 2026 By Blake Brittain and Phil Stewart More than 1 million customers in the U.S. as far west as New Mexico were without electricity and over 10,000...
Sweeping US Winter Storm Threatens Blackouts and Snarled Travel January 23, 2026 By Naureen S. Malik and Lauren Rosenthal A vast swath of the US — sweeping east from the Southern Rockies to the Mid-Atlantic and New England —...
Forecasters Warn of ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Storm From Texas to the Carolinas January 22, 2026 By Jeff Martin and Haya Panjwani With many Americans still recovering from multiple blasts of snow and unrelenting freezing temperatures in the nation’s northern tier, a...