European Cities Brace for Peak of Floods as Cleanup Starts September 18, 2024 By Marton Eder, Piotr Bujnicki, Kevin Whitelaw and Irina Vilcu Cities from Budapest to Wroclaw in Poland are racing to build up their defenses as floodwaters peak over the coming...
15 Feet of Storm Surge Possible When Francine Hits Gulf Coast, 125K Homes at Risk September 10, 2024 One forecast calls for Francine to intensify into a Category 2 hurricane in the next 24 hours before hitting the...
In the Dark: Telling The Truth About Flooding Requires Accurate Maps and Strong Disclosure Laws September 10, 2024 By Joel Scata Hundreds of thousands of Americans already live in homes that have repeatedly flooded. To get a good handle on the...
Storm Surge and Flooding Threaten as Francine Approaches U.S. Gulf Coast September 9, 2024 Meteorologists say Francine could produce life-threatening storm surge and dangerous flash flooding across parts of coastal Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi...
Why Onsite Inspections Are Essential for Accurate Large Loss Property Damage Claims August 20, 2024 By Jason Rankin In the complex and high-stakes world of large loss property damage claims, the importance of onsite inspections cannot be overstated....
First Street Finds Most Debby-Damaged Homes Outside Flood Zone, Without Coverage August 15, 2024 More than three-fourths of properties flooded by Hurricane Debby were outside a designated flood hazard area and were likely to...
Moody’s Estimates U.S. Private Market Insured Losses for Debby Won’t Exceed $1.5B August 14, 2024 Moody’s RMS Event Response estimates U.S. private market insured losses from Hurricane Debby won’t exceed $1.5 billion, which represents insured...
FEMA Approves $61M For Iowans Affected by Spring Flooding and Severe Storms August 14, 2024 The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than $61 million for Iowa residents who experienced damage from this spring’s flooding,...
Hurricane Debby’s Florida Claims Already Near 12,000 August 12, 2024 By William Rabb The number of Florida claims from Hurricane Debby, filed within five days of the storm, already is almost half of...
Redfin: More People Are Moving in Than out of Fire- and Flood-Prone U.S. Counties August 9, 2024 More people are moving in than out of parts of the U.S. where wildfires, flooding and extreme heat are more...