Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas, bringing 90 mph winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge, leaving one person dead and over 1.5 million without power.
Weiss Ratings, an independent insurance rating agency, reports that three major Florida homeowners insurance providers closed nearly half of their claims last year without any payment.
An analysis of 47 million homeowners’ insurance expenditures reveals a sharp increase in premiums from 2020 to 2023, with disaster-prone areas experiencing the most significant hikes due to rising reinsurance costs.
NFL wide receiver Randall Cobb and his family narrowly escaped a fire at their Nashville home, which began in the garage and caused significant damage, but fortunately left everyone unharmed.
The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) reported a 30% increase in total claims value from 2022, highlighting the financial impact of severe convective storms.
A once-in-200-years rainstorm, Invest 90L, flooded South Florida, highlighting the region’s struggle to adapt to rising sea levels and extreme weather.
The first tropical storm warning of the season has been issued for southern Texas as a developing storm in the Gulf of Mexico threatens heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds.
Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for multiple counties in South Florida due to severe flooding and heavy rainfall, causing significant disruption.
As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, insurance adjusters are intensifying their training and preparations to ensure they can respond efficiently to catastrophic events.
Swiss Re’s 2024 SONAR report identifies 16 emerging risks, highlighting the compounding effects of natural disasters on critical infrastructure, supply chains, and healthcare systems, stressing the need for increased resilience and investment.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be highly active, with forecasts predicting an increased number of storms and hurricanes. Businesses and residents in vulnerable areas must prioritize preparedness to mitigate potential impacts.
A bull escaped its enclosure at the Sisters Rodeo, injuring three people, including a Deschutes County sergeant, before being recaptured by rodeo professionals.
