With the potential for boundless litigation involving PFAS chemicals, companies must prioritize risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate exposure before costly legal battles arise.

Hurricane Ernesto intensifies after battering the northeast Caribbean, leaving Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands with widespread power outages, severe flooding, and disrupted services as it heads towards Bermuda.

Hurricane Debby caused $12.3 billion in damage, with 78% of affected properties located outside FEMA-designated flood zones. The event underscores the need for updated flood risk assessments and broader insurance coverage.

By the end of July 2024, the United States witnessed 19 weather and climate disasters exceeding $1 billion each, making it the second-highest year-to-date count, with extreme heat, wildfires, and Hurricane Beryl playing significant roles.

As of mid-2024, wildfires have ravaged millions of acres in the U.S., with over 2.6 million homes at moderate or greater risk, emphasizing the crucial role of insurance and risk management in protecting communities.

Taylor Swift's cancelled Vienna concerts, due to a foiled attack, could result in tens of millions in insurance claims, though the financial impact is mitigated by event rescheduling and coverage from multiple insurers.

The recent Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage disrupted businesses worldwide, highlighting the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and proactive risk management strategies to prevent widespread economic and operational setbacks.

A new one-year moratorium issued by California's Insurance Commissioner prevents insurance cancellations and non-renewals for over 185,000 homeowners impacted by recent wildfires in Northern and Central California, ensuring coverage as they recover.

Following Hurricane Debby, Florida's CFO issued an emergency order extending the period for property owners to cancel contracts with public adjusters from 10 to 30 days and implementing new regulations for adjuster conduct.

The Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program, part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to enhance the resilience and reliability of the U.S. power grid against extreme weather and climate change.

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes have surged to $60 billion in the first half of 2024, with severe thunderstorms in the US contributing significantly.

People are moving to fire- and flood-prone areas in the US, driven by migration to Texas and Florida. These states attract newcomers with low taxes and affordable housing, despite growing climate risks.

Norwegian salmon farms are experiencing unprecedented fish mortality rates this year due to an unusually harsh winter and the El Nino climate phenomenon.

Hurricane Debby has made landfall in Florida's Big Bend with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, leading to potential historic flooding from northern Florida to the Carolinas, along with gusty winds, storm surge, and tornadoes.

Residents in predominantly Black towns like Gloster, Mississippi, report worsening health and environmental conditions since the expansion of wood pellet plants for renewable energy.