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Oklahoma Sues Gas Companies for Alleged Fraud During Winter Storm Uri

May 6 2024 // Two Texas-based natural gas companies are being sued by Oklahoma, which alleges they fraudulently reduced gas supplies to send prices soaring during Winter Storm Uri making huge profits while thousands shivered across the...

1 Person Killed, Homes Destroyed After Tornado Rips NE Kansas

May 2 2024 // WESTMORELAND, Kan. (AP) — One person died Tuesday when a tornado ripped through the small city of Westmoreland in northeastern Kansas, destroying houses, RVs and outbuildings, authorities said. Pottawatomie County...

Tornadoes Damaged 7,200 Residential Properties, Left $2B in Reconstruction Costs

May 1 2024 // The tornadoes that ripped through parts of Nebraska, Iowa and Oklahoma late last week damaged some 7,200 homes, leaving a reconstruction tab of $2.1 billion, according to CoreLogic, the data analytics firm. Some 127...

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Provides Resources for Storm Victims

Apr 30 2024 // Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready notified residents of where to seek help and report damage in response to severe storms that killed four and left more than 20,000 people without power. “Our hearts go...

Tornadoes Kill 4 in Oklahoma, Leaving Trail of Destruction

Apr 30 2024 // SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) — Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma, including an infant, and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural...

Q1 Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses Driven by Severe Convective Storms: Aon

Apr 30 2024 // Global natural catastrophes cost insurers $17 billion during the first quarter of 2024 with economic losses rising above $45 billion, according to Aon’s Q1 Global Catastrophe Recap – April 2024. Q1 natural disaster...

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