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Urbanization Under Pressure: Recent Flood Events...

During an average September, New York City (NYC) gets 4.3 inches (110 millimeters) of rain for the entire month. In just a few hours during…
What Did We Learn from the California Flooding?

From soaring temperatures, drought, and wildfires in 2022, then floods, mudslides, and snow just into 2023, the western U.S., and particularly…
10 Years After Superstorm Sandy: The Paradox of ...

It has been 10 years since Hurricane Sandy, a.k.a. Superstorm Sandy, made its second landfall as a post-tropical storm in Brigantine, a city…
Lessons from Hurricane Ida: How Catastrophe Mode...

Flood remains the most underinsured climate risk in the U.S. Consulting firm Milliman estimates that just 4 percent of U.S. homeowners have…
Decrease your Susceptibility to Poor Insured Dec...

Originally appeared in PropertyCasual360 The loss response of a location exposed to a given peril can vary significantly, even when exposed…
Four Influences on the FEMA 1 Percent Probabilit...

Where did the 1 percent probability flood line (100-year flood), the baseline metric for the U.S. flood insurance market, originate from? Why…


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