Greece Evacuates Hospital as Wildfire Threatens City of Patra July 9, 2024 By Sotiris Nikas Greek authorities evacuated a hospital after a wildfire broke out in Patra, the country’s third-biggest city. Firefighters, assisted by planes...
Reinsurers’ Appetite Grows During Mid-Year Renewals but Discipline Remains: Brokers July 8, 2024 By L.S. Howard Reinsurance buyers generally saw positive outcomes during the mid-year renewals, finding adequate capacity to meet cedents’ increasing demand for protection...
Catastrophe Bonds Dodge Losses After Beryl Hits Jamaica July 8, 2024 By Gautam Naik Investors in bonds intended to help Jamaica cover the costs of a natural catastrophe won’t be affected by the havoc...
Beryl Regains Strength, On Track to Reach Texas as Hurricane July 8, 2024 By Will Wade Tropical Storm Beryl is gaining strength as it lumbers toward the south Texas coast, and is expected to become a...
Update: Beryl Rakes Mexico’s Yucatan With Hurricane Winds and Heavy Rain July 5, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan and Peter Millard Hurricane Beryl pummeled Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula with tree-toppling gusts and flooding rains, weakening slightly as it came ashore after leaving...
How the Hot Water That Fueled Hurricane Beryl Foretells a Scary Storm Season July 3, 2024 By Seth Borenstein Hurricane Beryl’s explosive growth into an unprecedented early whopper of a storm shows the literal hot water the Atlantic and...
Hurricane Beryl Roars Toward Jamaica on Destructive Path July 3, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan and Stephen Stapczynski Hurricane Beryl churned toward Jamaica with violent winds, heavy rains and a life-threatening storm surge that could cause more than...
Beryl Becomes Earliest Ever Category 5 Hurricane in Atlantic July 2, 2024 By Stephen Stapczynski and Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Beryl has strengthened after becoming the earliest ever Category 5 storm in the Atlantic, with the system heading toward...
‘Extremely Dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl Takes Aim at Caribbean July 1, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Beryl, described by forecasters as “extremely dangerous,” is set to cause massive damage across the Caribbean’s Windward Islands on...
Eastern Canada Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Hydro Plant Workers June 26, 2024 A wildfire in an eastern Canadian province moved closer to a huge power plant on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of...