An uptick in costly natural disasters creates a complex landscape for insurance agents to navigate as insureds continue to live in and purchase properties in areas that have a high potential for loss. (Photo: Shutterstock) An uptick in costly natural disasters creates a complex landscape for insurance agents to navigate as insureds continue to live in and purchase properties in areas that have a high potential for loss. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Natural disasters are becoming more difficult to anticipate as deviations from typical weather patterns and more extreme events are emerging. Once considered low-probability/high-cost events, they are now increasing in both frequency and intensity.

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