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Collaboration provides emergency managers resources, energy, ideas, talent, funding and time. It fosters buy-in and broadens understanding. As collaborators work together to achieve a common goal, turfbattles subside, which yields [...]

The Extreme Event Solutions group at Verisk estimates that insured industry losses to onshore property for Hurricane Milton will fall between $30B-$50B. This estimate includes losses due to wind, privately [...]

CNN reporter Anderson Cooper was hit in the face by a piece of flying debris on Wednesday night while covering Hurricane Milton in Florida. Whoa! Cooper exclaimed, immediately after being [...]

Hurricane Milton's impact on Florida won't cause major losses for catastrophe bond investors, portfolio managers say. Catastrophe bonds help insurers transfer weather event risks to investors. Insurance companies still face [...]

Sign up for (https://tn.chalkbeat.org/newsletters/subscribe) Chalkbeat Tennessees free daily newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. One high school took in 4 feet of water and [...]

(https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2d88fed2-66b4-47bc-ae0f-17b88b023125_1210x660.jpeg) Just two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of six southern states, leaving more than 200 people dead and thousands homeless, a potentially more powerful hurricane is on its [...]

RLI Corp 'announced an estimated range of pretax net catastrophe losses from Hurricanes Beryl and Helene of $35 to $40 million, to be reflected in the third quarter of 2024. [...]

Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, causing widespread damage. Local breweries, crucial to the economy, face significant losses and uncertain recovery timelines. Businesses and distributors are struggling to keep staff [...]

CleanSpark provided comments and updates on the impact of Hurricane Helene, including a statement from CEO Zach Bradford, who said in part: 'In the wake of Hurricane Helene's destructive path [...]

The Allstate Corporation 'announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of August of $272 million or $215 million, after-tax, including favorable reserve reestimates for prior period events. Catastrophe losses for [...]

Hawaiian Electric Industries reported a consolidated net loss for Q2 of $1.30B. The results included a $1.71B, or $1.27B after taxes, loss from the accrual of estimated wildfire liabilities from [...]

'Last week we announced that HEI, Hawaiian Electric and other defendants had entered into an agreement in principle to settle all tort claims related to the Maui wildfires. The settlement [...]

Quick Facts Where is it? Momotombo volcano, Nicaragua [ (https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Momotombo+Volcano/@12.4232935,-86.5539039,3098m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x8f716a87a81b25ef:0xda1dbc5efb24f3fb!2sMomotombo+Volcano!8m2!3d12.4218768!4d-86.5451167!16zL20vMDRiOTI4!3m5!1s0x8f716a87a81b25ef:0xda1dbc5efb24f3fb!8m2!3d12.4218768!4d-86.5451167!16zL20vMDRiOTI4?entry=ttu) 12.42296956, -86.54492173] What's in the photo? A large cloud of toxic gas emerging from the active volcano Who took the [...]

The primary record of the most explosive volcanic eruption this century was, for several days, to be found on social media. In one video, people stood on a tropical beach [...]

New Delhi, July 30 -- Every year, approximately 34 million to 37 million hectares of forested land gets incinerated due to wildfires. This loss of forests is comparable to land [...]

CAIRO - 26 July 2024: Egypt voiced its sincere condolences to the Ethiopian people for the victims of the landslides in the south of the country, said Egypt's Ministry of [...]

A 'monster' wildfire has ravaged the town of Jasper and Jasper National Park in Canada. Thousands of people evacuated the area to escape the out-of-control blaze. Hundreds of firefighters are [...]

Verisk estimates industry insured losses to onshore property from wind in the U.S. for Hurricane Beryl will range between $2B to $3B. Widespread and prolonged power outages in Texas are [...]

The Allstate Corporation announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of June of $230M or $182M, after-tax. June month catastrophe losses include 18 events estimated at $274M, primarily related to [...]

Sicily, Italy, is in a state of emergency over the worst drought the country has seen in 20 years. Water rations are so strict that hotel and inn owners are [...]

Byline: Conor Reynolds Oregon wineries are reportedly seeking damages from US utility supplier PacifiCorp for alleged lost sales and harvests following 2020’s wildfires. Recommended Buyer's Guides * Buyer's Guide Leading [...]

India, May 28 -- Landslides continue to increase for a few years after deforestation, indicating the decay of tree roots, decline and root strength and the formation of macropores More [...]

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists project the Panhandle wildfires caused $123 million in preliminary agricultural losses, making it the costliest on record. More than 1.2 million acres burned beginning [...]