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Will Summer 2022-23 Result in a Season of Tropic...
October to April represents the peak period for extreme weather in Australia, with the risk of flooding, tropical cyclones, bushfires, and…
Terrorist Attack in Istanbul: November 13, 2022
Since May 2009, I have regularly been invited as an expert speaker on terrorism risk at the NATO Center of Excellence for the Defense Against…
2022: The Year of the European Hailstorm
For the insurance industry and for everyone that keeps a close eye on climate extremes, 2022 will be remembered as the “Year of the Hailstorm…
Persistent La Niña Conditions Aggravate Drought-...
Southern Brazil was impacted by drought conditions during the 2021–22 growing season, which resulted in harvest failures for major cash crops…
Hurricane Ian: Who Pays?
With loss estimates placing Major Hurricane Ian as one of the costliest hurricanes to ever hit the U.S., a question arises around who will pay…
Then and Now: Fifty Years after Quimburga
On November 13, 1972, now some 50 years ago, one of the strongest and most devastating windstorms struck Europe. Back in 1972, I was a…