Flood
Discover the latest commentary on major flood events around the globe plus new insights on flood risk modeling.
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Friday 13th and the Long-Term Cost of False Alarms
If the prospect of flooding along the East Coast of England earlier this month was hard to forecast, the newspaper headlines the next day were…
India’s Need for Disaster Risk Reduction: Can it...
This was the first time I’d ever heard a Prime Minister praising the benefits of “risk mapping.” Mid-morning on Thursday November 3 in a vast…
After Matthew: Putting a Value on Natural Coasta...
As coastal communities in the U.S. continue to clear up and count the costs following Hurricane Matthew, we already know things could have…
What could be your exposed limit loss to Major H...
Hurricane Matthew is currently moving along the Florida coast with high winds, heavy rain, and a large surge. But as early as three days ago…
What a Difference a Day Makes
Hurricane Matthew has tracked most of the way up the Florida coastline as a Category 3 major hurricane. Matthew tracked further offshore than…
How U.S. Inland Flood Became a “Peak” Peril
This article by Jeff Waters, meteorologist and product manager at RMS, first appeared in Carrier Management. As the journey towards a private…
