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CoreLogic estimates $0.7 to $1.2 billion in U.S. onshore losses from Hurricane Delta wind and storm surge
CoreLogic today announced residential and commercial storm surge and wind loss estimates for Hurricane Delta. According to this new data analysis, insured wind losses for residential and commercial properties in Louisiana and Texas are estimated to be between $0.5 billion and $0.9 billion. Insured storm surge losses are estimated to ...
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Hurricane Delta weakens after churning into storm-battered Louisiana
Hurricane Delta weakened steadily on Friday after churning into a corner of southwestern Louisiana repeatedly battered by storms this year, sending residents scurrying out of harm’s way and disrupting Gulf Coast energy production.
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Hurricane Delta is set to make landfall in Louisiana later today as a strong Cat 2 or Cat 3 hurricane, before weakening as it moves north.
As of a National Hurricane Centre (NHC) update at 07:00 London time, the centre of Delta was around 250 miles south of Cameron, Louisiana, and displaying maximum sustained winds of 120mph, making it a Cat 3 hurricane.
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CoreLogic Risk Analysis shows Hurricane Delta threatens 293,685 homes with storm surge damage
CoreLogic today released data analysis showing 293,685 single-family and multifamily homes across Louisiana and the U.S. Gulf Coast with a reconstruction cost value (RCV) of approximately $62.85 billion are at potential risk of storm surge damage from Hurricane Delta based on its projected Category 2 status at landfall. These estimates ...
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Louisiana braces for Hurricane Delta
Louisiana on Thursday steeled itself for another in a record-breaking series of violent storms as Hurricane Delta sped across the Gulf of Mexico toward a region still recovering from the last storm. Delta struck Mexico’s tourist enclaves on the Yucatan peninsula on Wednesday, shaking residents and leaving behind a mess ...
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Hurricane Delta rips through Cancun, but damage less than feared
Tourists in Mexico’s top Caribbean resort Cancun picked their way through battered streets, broken glass and trees downed by Hurricane Delta on Wednesday, though damage was less severe than some feared as the storm tore across the Yucatan peninsula.
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Hurricane Delta to strengthen as it blitzes across Gulf of Mexico
The storm-weary Gulf Coast, an area still reeling from back-to-back blows from devastating Hurricane Laura and more recently Sally, is bracing for yet another strike, this time a potentially disastrous one from Hurricane Delta
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Best’s Commentary: Hurricane Delta Likely to Exacerbate Mexico Insurers’ COVID-19-Disrupted Claims Handling
AM Best expects insurance companies operating in Mexico to withstand the impact of Hurricane Delta because of their strong reinsurance programs, although claims management could be a challenge given restrictions on mobility already hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a new Best’s Commentary, “Hurricane Delta Makes First Landfall in Yucatan ...