Are We Ready for a $100 Billion Catastrophe? How About $200 Billion?

Insurance companies are struggling to keep up with economic growth, population shifts, inflation trends and the most unpredictable variable of all: the rising prevelance of natural disasters—big and small. Source link

Wagers on the Weather? Insurers Offer a Way for Businesses to Hedge Climate Risks

Parametric insurance, which lets businesses tie their policies directly to weather conditions such as wind speed and flood depth, has garnered interest amid tough conditions for insurance buyers. Source link

You Can Blame the Maui Wildfires on Climate Change, in a Way

Not the way you think, though. Source link

How to Prepare Your Phone and Other Tech for a Natural Disaster

Having your tech ready to go could save your life during floods, hurricanes and wildfires. Source link