Weather reports are calling for low chances of precipitation andtemperatures in the 40s for the day of Super Bowl XLVIII. Ofcourse, things can change over the next few days, but the report iswelcome news to an insurance industry that has been worrying aboutthe cancellation of the game due to severe weather since it wasannounced it would be held in the state of New Jersey.
The NFL has stated that in the event of severe winter weather,it would consider playing the game on a different day, and/ormoving it to a different stadium in another city. A last-minutechange like that would have big impact on the insurance industrythrough event cancellation and business interruption policies thathave been taken out for this game.
While weather is a major concern for the Super Bowl this year,it is not the only thing that can interfere with the ability to puton the game. Click “next” to read five times the game was at riskof being delayed or canceled.
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