Deadly Floods’ $20 Billion Toll Shows Asia’s Rising Climate Risk December 4, 2025 By Claire Jiao, Aaron Clark and Mary Hui Devastating floods have killed more than 1,300 people and caused at least $20 billion in losses since late last month...
Thailand’s Record Floods Paralyze Key Hubs for Tech and Car Parts December 2, 2025 By Suttinee Yuvejwattana and Pathom Sangwongwanich Thailand said floods that have devastated much of the country’s south have “paralyzed” the flow of high tech components and...
Deadly Floods Hit Southeast Asia as More Rain Forecast November 25, 2025 By Mary Hui, Anuchit Nguyen, Francesca Stevens and Netty Ismail Heavy rainfall has unleashed deadly floods across Southeast Asia, damaging crops and stranding tourists, with more downpours expected into early...
Thailand Raises Flood Warnings as Deaths Rise After Typhoon Yagi September 12, 2024 By Anuchit Nguyen Thailand warned a new storm may cause more floods and landslides, while death toll from Typhoon Yagi and the monsoon...
Aon Launches Updated Thai Flood Model to Support Underwriters in Market June 20, 2018 Aon plc, the London-based professional services firm, has launched an updated Thailand flood catastrophe model to improve understanding of this...
Thailand Floods to Cost Estimated $300M in Economic Damages; 23 People Dead August 4, 2017 Floods in Thailand’s northern and eastern regions have killed at least 23 people and left two missing with damage estimated...
Asia Insurer AIA Boosted by Surge in New Business February 24, 2012 By Clare Baldwin AIA Group Ltd, Asia’s No.3 insurer, reported a 40 percent rise in value of new business for its fiscal full...
HCC’s Cat Losses in Q4 Mostly Related to Thailand Flooding January 25, 2012 HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., headquartered in Houston, has reported preliminary fourth quarter 2011 catastrophe losses, after reinsurance and reinstatement premium,...
Thai Flood May Hit Asia Harder Than Japan Disaster: Official November 29, 2011 By Kaori Kaneko The impact from Thailand floods on Asia’s production networks may last longer and be deeper than that from Japan’s March...
Bangkok Braces for Floods; Deaths, Economic Toll Rise October 21, 2011 By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Jutarat Skulpichetrat Thailand battled to protect the capital Bangkok from being swamped by water on Friday, with canals full to the brim...