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Hurricane Florence: Rainfall up to a 1,000-year ...
Florence’s much anticipated landfall occurred at 11:15 UTC (7.15 a.m. local time) today, Friday, September 14, near Wrightsville Beach, North…
NFIP: An Opportunity for Reform
Time is tight for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). A three-month extension of the NFIP signed by President Donald Trump to help…
The Case of the Trapped Collateral
Was Hurricane Irma in Florida a fire drill for the insurance-linked securities (ILS) and collateralized reinsurance markets — or was this the…
RMS HWind and Earth Networks: Sharpening the Foc...
Jeff Waters, product manager – Model Product Management, RMS Mark Hoekzema, chief meteorologist, Earth Networks As we have already seen…
New Florida Flood Modeling Standards Will Help D...
Hurricane Irma has placed flooding firmly back on the agenda for Florida. Irma did affect the entire state and flooding was widespread,…
Doing Business With a Better High Definition Flo...
When we set out to design the latest generation RMS High Definition (HD) flood loss models we identified five key challenges: a) Resolution:…
