Catastrophe & Restoration

A fishing boat packed with an estimated 700 people seeking refuge in Europe capsized north of the Libyan coast.

Investigators looking for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the Indian Ocean may almost double the area they are combing if the current search doesnt yield any results.

Texas, Illinois and Colorado lead the nation for states with the most hail damage claims, according to a State Farm report.

For homeowners living in areas at high risk for wildfires, there are number of pre-fire activities that will decrease the likelihood of property damage and loss.

Florida hasnt been hit by a hurricane since 2005, and its state-run property insurer isnt taking any chances.

For example, six counties in the U.S. have more than $1 trillion of exposure each and, on a combined basis, account for more than 12% of the U.S. total.