The role of insurtech in claims. There are numerous initiatives within many carriers to modernize their technology infrastructure and to speed up processing, and to leverage emerging technologies to assist with either greater data collection, analysis or both. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Extensive damage resulted from the Kentucky tornado that struck on December 10, 2021. Generally, tornadoes do not produce extensive catastrophe-type responses from the insurance industry because the extent of damage is limited to such a small location. However, in this instance, the supercell that created this tornado traveled nearly 600 miles from Arkansas to Ohio.

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