Catastrophe & Restoration

Five separate periods of heavy snow, frigid cold, freezing rain and ice impacted the U.S. during February, killing 72 people.

Federal disaster relief officials asked insurers to get out of the way of settlement talks over more than 1,000 outstanding disputes involving Hurricane Sandy victims flood claims.

More competitive P&C insurance premium rates plus higher catastrophe losses in 2015 are leading to toward break-even underwriting results and lower ROEs.

Gross domestic product at risk of flooding in India, the worlds second-most populous nation, may surge 10-fold by 2030 as cities expand and climate challenges worsen.

Some myths are a product of old science and observation, such as standing in a doorway during an earthquake. Others are old wives' tales.

Richie Clements, PIA's national president, recounts to NU-PC360 his story of surviving Katrina and the flood of claims in its aftermath.