A tornado cuts a path across a small rural townleaving broken businesses and homes in its wake. An unexpectedhurricane devastates a coastal region and impacts thousands. And anout-of-control wildfire rapidly spreads across state borders. Thesenatural disasters are unpredictable andunforeseen, and leave a path of devastation and destruction intheir wake.

For insurance organizations, natural disasters can bring addedpressure. Timing is everything in these critical situations andtoday's organizations must be ready to respond immediately,efficiently and effectively. From claims adjusters to customerservice representatives, catastrophes represent an“all-hands-on-deck” situation for insurers.

Fortunately, new technologies are changing the way insurersprepare for and respond to catastrophes. Disruptive technologiesare evolving at a rapid pace and quickly transforming theindustry's ability to prepare for and respond to naturaldisasters.

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