Natural Catastrophe Risk
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La Palma Eruption and North Atlantic Tsunami Risk
In 2001, the geophysicist Steven N Ward (from UC Santa Cruz) and the volcanologist Simon Day (University College, London) published a paper[1…
RMS Tropical Cyclone Outlook Report: What’s in S...
Storm watchers have already marked off the first storm of the 2021 North Atlantic hurricane season, as the National Hurricane Center (NHC)…
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami: Ten Years of Afte...
The Japan Meteorological Agency recently called the M7.1 earthquake on February 13, 2021, an aftershock of the March 11, 2011, Mw9.0 Tohoku…
RMS 2020 Catastrophe Review: The Year of the COV...
Overshadowing the natural catastrophic events of the year, the COVID-19 pandemic – a global catastrophe that has dominated all our lives –…
A Look Back at the 2011 Great East Japan (Tohoku...
Major earthquake disasters are fortunately rare, but when they happen, it is an opportunity to learn and continue to push the boundaries of…
Update on Multidecadal Variability of European W...
At this moment, you might expect a blog about European windstorms to be about recent Storms Ciara-Sabine, Dennis and Jorge causing wind and…
