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Shrugging Off a Hurricane: A Three Hundred Year ...
If a global prize was to be awarded to the city or country that achieves the peak of disaster resilience, Bermuda might be a fitting first…
The Cure for Catastrophe?
On August 24, 2016 – just a few weeks ago – an earthquake hit a remote area of the Apennine mountains of central Italy in the middle of the…
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…
A Perennial Debate: Disaster Planning versus Dis...
In May we saw a historic first: the World Humanitarian Summit. Held in Istanbul, representatives of 177 states attended. One UN chief…
Lessons Learned from Winter Windstorm Season in ...
The 2013–2014 winter windstorm season in Europe will be remembered for being particularly active, bringing persistent unsettled weather to the…
2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook: Are the ...
The 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially kicked off this week (June 1), running through November 30. Coming off a hurricane season with…