Natural Catastrophe Risk
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Rebuilding Nepal: Part Two
Working with Build Change, an earthquake engineering charity and RMS philanthropic partner, and seeing their work alongside other NGOs all…
Eleanor/Burglind: Another “Near-miss” for Europe?
Over the course of this winter, RMS has been publishing a series of blog posts charting the progress of the 2017/18 European windstorm season…
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…
The “Glasgow Hurricane”: A Fifty-year Retrospective
In the early hours of Monday, January 15, 1968, cyclone “Low Q” charged across northern U.K. and smashed the densely populated Central Belt of…
The Mysterious Mitigation Multiple
You will certainly have heard this statement: “Investing in mitigation action to reduce disaster consequences shows benefits relative to…
California Wildfires: Exposure Impacted by the T...
As the Thomas Fire continues to climb the list of the top twenty largest California wildfires for both acres burned and structures destroyed,…
