Canada’s 10 Worst Natural Disasters Totaled C$30 Billion in Annual Insured Losses September 3, 2024 Insured losses have surged in the past decade as climate change in Canada sparks wildfires, intense hailstorms and thunderstorms with...
Storm Warnings Issued Across Southern Europe – From Italy to Serbia August 27, 2024 By Paul Tugwell and Eva Brendel Thunderstorm alerts are in place for a swath of Europe from the south of France to the Balkans. There are...
Tornado-Like Waterspouts Are ‘More Likely’ as the Mediterranean Warms August 23, 2024 By Eamon Farhat and Jack Wittels The type of weather phenomenon that may have led billionaire Mike Lynch’s yacht to sink in the Mediterranean this week...
Storm Warnings in Place Across Europe, From Northern Greece to Poland August 21, 2024 By Paul Tugwell and Eamon Akil Farhat Thunderstorm alerts are in place for a swath of Europe from Poland and Hungary to Italy and Greece. There are...
Storms Threaten Mediterranean From Sicily to Ionian Sea Islands August 20, 2024 By Paul Tugwell and Eamon Akil Farhat Thunderstorms are forecast across the Mediterranean from Corfu to Sicily, where a luxury yacht sank off the coast on Monday...
Extreme Weather Sends Insured Losses 70% Above Historical Norms July 31, 2024 By Stephan Kahl Natural catastrophes caused about $62 billion of insured losses in the first half of 2024 — roughly 70% above the...
ZestyAI Receives Texas Approval to Use Severe Convective Storm Products July 26, 2024 ZestyAI, a provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI), announced it has received approval...
US Severe Storms Continue to Drive Global Natural Disaster Losses: Gallagher Re July 22, 2024 By L.S. Howard US severe convective storms (SCS) continued to drive global natural catastrophe losses during the first half of 2024. Of the...
Severe Storms Caused $722M in Catastrophe Losses in May: Progressive June 17, 2024 Progressive on Friday said severe storms mostly in Texas and the Midwest caused about $722 million in net catastrophe losses...
Kentucky Governor Unveils Plan to Boost Rental Housing Amid Shortage June 5, 2024 By Bruce Schreiner FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said this week that a rental housing shortage has gnawed at him...