All Windstorm articles
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      NewsICEYE to add wind risks to flood and wildfire focus; satellite constellation reaches 40
Synthetic-aperture radar satellites complements other technologies used to assess natural catastrophe damage, and ICEYE plans to use its growing satellite constellation to prevent flood damage when possible, as well as detect it.
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      News‘Above average’ hurricane season expected – Moody’s
A hyperactive season is not out of the question, suggests Moody’s, in its 2024 Northern Hemisphere Tropical Cyclone Outlook report.
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      News“Fingerprints of climate change” evident in 2022 nat cats
2022 is the fifth year since 2017 in which insurance losses have crossed the $100 billion threshold - Gallagher Re
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      NewsGreenlight Re reports Q3 net loss of $18.9m
Cites the combined impact of natural catastrophes, continued inflation and rising interest rates
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      NewsHurricane Ian barrels across the Florida peninsula
Two million people are without power after the 5th most powerful storm in US history slammed into the southwest Florida coast
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      NewsHurricane Ian close to Cat 5 in strength - RMS
NHC has Ian making landfall as a category 4 major hurricane near Port Charlotte shortly after 2pm local time
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      NewsHurricane Ian bears down on Cape Coral, Fort Myers
The storm is on track to intensify to an intense category 4 hurricane before making landfall later today
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      NewsEuropean winterstorm losses creep up to €3.74 billion - Perils
The latest estimate makes the February storms the largest European windstorm loss since Kyrill in January 2007
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      NewsSCSs drive $39 billion in 1H nat cat claims
Claims were 18% higher than the 21st century average, with Severe Convective Storms accounting for over half of losses
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      NewsSCOR sponsors $240m cat bond
Vehicle offers multi-year protection against named storms in the US, earthquakes in the US and Canada, and European windstorms
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      NewsPERILS ups loss figures for February cluster of storms
Its current insured property market loss estimate from the winter storm series is €3.6 billion
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      NewsQ1 nat cat economic losses reach $32 billion
Quarter was the sixth consecutive Q1 to record more than $10 billion in re/insurance claims
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      NewsUkraine drives Q1 losses up to $30 billion - Guy Carp
An active natural catastrophe period combined with the Russia-Ukraine conflict are driving claims severity
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      NewsInigo issues first catastrophe bond
Montoya Re is a $115m transaction covering earthquake and windstorm risk in the US, Canada and Japan
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      NewsReinsurance Pool legislation passes in Australia
The risk pool for cyclone and cyclone-related flood will launch in just three months
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      NewsStorm Arwen costs "tens of millions of euros"
The first windstorm event of the current season, caused disruption across northern parts of the UK - Impact Forecasting
 


