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AIR: Typhoon Vicente Shuts Down Hong Kong

According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Typhoon Vicente, the 8th named storm to form in the Northwest Pacific this year, struck Hong Kong at 4 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Accompanied by heavy rains and 10-minute sustained winds of …

RiskMeter Enhances Building Characteristic Report to Aid Insurers’ Cat Modeling Results

RiskMeter.com, a provider of real-time natural hazard risk reports, announced it has added a second data source to its Building Characteristic report. This additional source will enable users to improve their underwriting and catastrophe modeling results by appending more building …