Catastrophe & Restoration

The study was aimed at better predicting the weather disasters scientists say will be more likely, due to rising global temperatures.

Extensive damage prompted Texas/Southeast Division of IICF to launch a flood relief campaign, and many insurance partners stepped up to help.

In-Rack sprinklers offer more protection at less cost, which should reduce insurance premiums too.

Safety, security and surveillance issues pose incredible risks to operators of this technology, according to a recent Lloyd's report.

Watch as NU-PC360 tours the still abandoned homes and lots of the Lower Ninth Ward, the new construction booming in the up-and-coming Lakeview and the new levee floodgates on the Violet Canal.

Florida residents and tourists were told to check disaster kits and escape plans as the chances rise the state will get its first hurricane strike in 10 years.