Specialty companies specifically operating in the utility sector are likely to face substantial claims and losses stemming from the bankruptcy...
California Wildfires News
Utility owner PG&E Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday in anticipation of liabilities from California wildfires, including a catastrophic...
California wildland managers said this week that they want to speed up logging and prescribed burns designed to slow wildfires...
A federal judge who has emerged as a vocal critic of PG&E Corp.’s safety record, said the California utility giant...
On an unusually warm day in northern California, hot and dry winds whipped through the Sierra Nevada foothills northeast of...
Establishing a California Wildfire Commission is just one idea an expert is tossing out to help the state deal with...
Power provider PG&E Corp. filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, succumbing to liabilities stemming from wildfires in...
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday announced that more than $11.4 billion in insured losses have been reported from...
Everest Re Group, Ltd. expects to incur in the fourth quarter 2018 catastrophe losses of $695 million, net of reinsurance,...

The economic costs of last year’s 394 natural catastrophe events came to US$225 billion with insurance covering US$90 billion of...