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4 Facts About California’s “Hellastorm”
California is bracing for a major storm this week. Many schools are closed and residents are hunkering down in preparation for potential…
Risk and the City
I recently presented at a two-day seminar organized by the Geneva Association in collaboration with the XL Group with a key theme of “urban…
Managing Risk 10 Years After the 2004 Indian Oce...
On Sunday, December 26, 2004 at approximately 8 a.m. local time, a massive earthquake occurred along the Indian–Burma plate boundary off the…
Canada Earthquake Risk 85 Years After the Grand ...
November 18 marked the 85th anniversary of one of the largest and deadliest earthquakes in Canadian history, one that reiterates the…
What to expect this 2014-2015 Europe Winter Wind...
When it rains in Sulawesi it blows a gale in Surrey, some 12,000 miles away? While these occurrences may sound distinct and uncorrelated, the…
New Storms, New Insights: Two Years After Hurric...
When people think about the power of hurricanes, they imagine strong winds and flying debris. Wind damage will always result from hurricanes,…