Concerns about natural disasters and climate risks are influencing 13.7% of US homebuyers to relocate, with low-risk areas seeing faster home value growth for the first time since 2010.
A one-meter rise in sea levels by 2100 may expose over 14 million people and $1 trillion worth of property to flooding, erosion, and subsidence along the Southeast Atlantic coast.
A historic bomb cyclone brings hurricane-force winds and mass power outages to the Pacific Northwest, while a converging atmospheric river intensifies the threat with flooding rains.
AI-powered weather models, like Google DeepMind’s GraphCast, are transforming hurricane forecasting, demonstrating enhanced accuracy and speed compared to traditional physics-based methods.
A recent study attributes an 18 MPH rise in Atlantic hurricane wind speeds since 2019 to climate change, highlighting the impact of elevated sea surface temperatures.
A California city has settled a $967,000 excessive force claim after a police K-9 bit a woman’s scalp during her arrest, causing severe injuries and psychological trauma.
A Gulf Coast restaurant and co-owner face penalties after years of selling mislabeled imported seafood as premium local fish, defrauding customers and the seafood industry.
CargoNet reports a surge in cargo thefts during Thanksgiving, with high-risk areas and targeted goods revealing sophisticated criminal networks exploiting supply chain vulnerabilities.
The 2024 Global Innovation Awards celebrated the innovative strides of insurers and insurtechs in Property & Casualty, Life | Health | Retirement, and Predict & Prevent categories at the Global Insurance Forum in Miami.
Automation can streamline claims management by addressing fragmentation, enhancing security, and meeting rising customer expectations while improving efficiency and satisfaction.
Property and casualty insurers are adopting AI and aerial imagery to address climate challenges, cybersecurity concerns, and improve underwriting accuracy, according to a Nearmap report.
Predictive analytics and machine learning are reshaping insurance claims management by enhancing efficiency, detecting fraud, and improving customer satisfaction.
Proposed Michigan legislation seeks to redefine workers’ compensation laws by increasing benefit caps, revising the definition of disability, and eliminating distinctions between total and partial disabilities.
Two Jacksonville healthcare employees allegedly submitted over 40 false claims, defrauding their employer of $1.14 million from 2019 to 2023. Both face serious charges.
A ZestyAI survey reveals growing confidence in AI risk models, with insurers emphasizing the importance of innovation in addressing climate-related challenges and profitability.