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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…
Introducing RMS Global Flood Solution Suite: Man...
The Global Flood Challenge: Coverage, Complexity, and Precision Whether you are a global (re)insurer or a local primary insurer, building a…
U.S. Flood: Why Is Flood Insurance Take-Up So Low?
Surveys suggest that 91 percent of American homeowners purchase insurance, but when it comes to flood risk the story could not be more…
Our Flood Insurance System is Broken. Here’s How...
Matthew Nielsen, senior director, governmental and regulatory affairs, RMS Daniel Stander, managing director, RMS This blog was first…
The Impact of Insurance on Claiming
The term “observer effect” in physics refers to how the act of making an observation changes the state of the system. To measure the pressure…
Can Flood Walls Reduce Resilience?
In early December 2015 Storm Desmond hit, bringing an “atmospheric river” to the northwest of England with its headwaters snaking back to the…
