As temperatures plummet across the country this week, it's important to remember that extreme weather and climate events are a natural part of the Earth's climate system. Nonetheless, as the NOAA notes, extreme weather and climate events can have significant impacts on our lives and on the environment.
This past year saw the industry faced with issues both new and old. Some events were noteworthy for their general news impact, others for their direct influence on the property and casualty industry, and still others for the massive amount of interest they generated among PC360's readership.
This past year saw the industry faced with issues both new and old. Some events were noteworthy for their general news impact, others for their direct influence on the property and casualty industry, and still others for the massive amount of interest they generated among PC360's readership.
Recent reports generally agree that the property and casualty industry outlook for 2014 is "stable." See the factors that went into the most recent report released by Fitch.
To enhance the resilience of its customers in the face of growing climate and environmental risks, Verisk Analytics forms Verisk Climate. Expanded services, tools for better ERM.
To enhance the resilience of its customers in the face of growing climate and environmental risks, Verisk Analytics forms Verisk Climate. Expanded services, tools for better ERM.
A new hurricane model predicts that the U.S. will experience two hurricane landfallsone on the East Coast and one along the Gulf Coastin 2013. Meanwhile, CSU forecasters have reduced the number of hurricanes expected to form this year.