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Louisiana Residents Begin Cleanup After Hurricane Francine’s Devastation

Residents across southern Louisiana are starting the cleanup process following Hurricane Francine, which brought 100-mph winds, severe flooding, and widespread storm surge damage to coastal communities.
September 12, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Louisiana

Millions Under Flood Watch as Hurricane Francine Weakens, Brings Heavy Rains Inland

As Hurricane Francine moves inland, millions from Florida to Tennessee remain under flood watch, with heavy rains and tornado warnings threatening areas across the South. Power outages and damage reports continue.
September 12, 2024 Catastrophe Litigation Property Risk Management Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi

Hurricane Francine Slams Southern Louisiana with 100-MPH Winds and Flooding

Hurricane Francine hit southern Louisiana, bringing 100-mph winds, widespread power outages, and severe storm surge damage. The storm left over 400,000 without power and caused significant flooding in multiple communities.
September 12, 2024 Catastrophe Litigation Property Risk Management Louisiana

Hurricane Francine to Hit Louisiana Wednesday Bringing Storm Surge, High Winds, and Flooding

Hurricane Francine will make landfall in Louisiana, bringing dangerous storm surge, high winds, heavy rain, and tornado threats to the Gulf Coast and southern states. Flooding may extend as far north as the Ohio Valley later in the week.
September 11, 2024 Catastrophe Litigation Property Risk Management Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi

Tropical Storm Francine Set to Become Hurricane, Targeting Gulf Coast with Storm Surge and Heavy Rain

Tropical Storm Francine is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall along the Gulf Coast, bringing dangerous storm surge, heavy rain, and potential flooding to parts of Louisiana and Texas by midweek.
September 9, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Texas

Hurricane Rainfall Predicted to Intensify in Frequency and Impact

A DeepSky Research report predicts a 300% rise in extreme hurricane rainfall frequency and a 33% increase in severity, highlighting the urgent need for preparedness as hurricane impacts are expected to worsen rapidly.
August 26, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Florida Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina

Managing Challenges in Late-Reported Property Claims

Late-reported property claims pose unique challenges for insurers and adjusters, particularly when determining the cause and policy period of a loss. Thorough investigations and documentation are crucial to mitigate risks of litigation and bad faith claims.
August 15, 2024 Insurance Industry Litigation Property California Florida Louisiana New York Texas

Georgia’s Auto Insurance Costs Surge, Now Among the Least Affordable in the U.S.

Georgia has become one of the least affordable states for auto insurance, with rising costs driven by factors such as legal system abuse, uninsured motorists, and increased litigation, according to a recent IRC study.
August 12, 2024 Auto Legislation & Regulation Litigation Risk Management Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi New York

Wood Pellet Plants in Southern U.S. Towns Linked to Health Issues and Pollution

Residents in predominantly Black towns like Gloster, Mississippi, report worsening health and environmental conditions since the expansion of wood pellet plants for renewable energy.
August 1, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Alabama Arkansas California Louisiana Mississippi

NOAA Proposes $575 Million for Coastal Climate Resilience

NOAA recommends $575 million in funding for 19 projects to enhance coastal climate resilience under the Investing in America agenda.
July 31, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Alaska California Delaware Hawaii Louisiana

Homeowners Face 21% Insurance Premium Increase, Climate Change Cited as Major Factor

Homeowners insurance premiums surged by 21% from May 2022 to May 2023, largely due to severe weather events driven by climate change, leaving many homeowners with limited options.
July 29, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property California Colorado Florida Idaho Louisiana

NBA Teams Sued for Copyright Infringement in Social Media Videos

Fourteen NBA teams are accused of using copyrighted music in social media promotional videos without proper licensing, leading to multiple lawsuits by Kobalt and other music companies.
July 23, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Technology Arizona California Colorado Florida Georgia

Gulf Coast Disasters 2020-2021: Impacts and Lessons

Exploring the compounded impacts of multiple disasters on Gulf Coast communities from 2020 to 2021 and the lessons learned to enhance future resilience.
July 22, 2024 Catastrophe Life & Health Property Risk Management Alabama Florida Louisiana Mississippi Texas

Understanding Hurricane Categories: Why Even "Weaker" Storms Can Be Dangerous

While often dismissed, Category 1 hurricanes and tropical storms can cause significant damage and fatalities, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of storm impacts beyond mere wind strength.
July 15, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology Florida Louisiana New York Texas

Addressing Rising Insurance Costs Through Education and Resilience

Triple-I emphasizes the importance of consumer education and community resilience to mitigate rising insurance costs driven by inflation, litigation, and natural disasters.
July 11, 2024 Education & Training Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California Florida Louisiana
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