Catastrophe & Restoration

Renters in Wyoming enjoy the lowest average renters insurance premiums in the U.S.

The biggest economic hit comes from a quiet, long-term increase in mortality, a researcher contends.

Moody's: Estimates take into account wind, storm surge and precipitation-induced flooding.

After assessing property damage and mitigating further loss, insureds should quickly contact their insurance provider.

Officials are cautiously optimistic that damage won't be as extreme as initial forecasts predicted.

Navigating insurance can be more difficult given the increase in frequency and severity of natural disasters.

Some weather-risk modelers are saying this hurricane could be another Katrina.

Policy shifts may have long-term effects on insurers, insureds, underwriters, mortgage pros and real estate agents.