"What was most notable about this event was its unusually large foot print," he continued. "The path of damaging winds extends north to south from Scotland to Switzerland and east to west from France

Runaway brides not covered, but terrorism, natural disasters keep business

We last spoke with Dr. Steve Smith midway through the 2006 hurricane season three months ago, where he reassessed weather predictions and stated that the season would turn out to be an average one.

AIR Worldwide Corporation (AIR), a risk modeling company for clients managing the financial impact of catastrophes and weather, has released CLASIC/2, a risk management modeling system. The 8.5