Natural catastrophes have increased in both frequency and intensity across the country. The result has been a greater threat from wildfires, hurricanes, flooding and extreme weather year-round.

Verisk Maplecroft's Environmental Risk Outlook examines the expanding risks associated with these events and their impact on the insurance industry. The long-term effect will be global, affecting not only the U.S. economy but those in Japan, China, the U.K., Germany and other countries.

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Patricia L. Harman

Patricia L. Harman is the editor-in-chief of Claims magazine, a contributing editor to PropertyCasualty360.com, and chairs the annual America's Claims Event (ACE), which focuses on providing claims professionals with cutting-edge education and networking opportunities. She covers auto, property & casualty, workers' compensation, fraud, risk and cybersecurity, and is a frequent speaker at insurance industry events. Contact her at [email protected]