Jamaica Catastrophe Bond Has Now Triggered, Government Says November 3, 2025 By Lauren Rosenthal and Gautam Naik Jamaica’s catastrophe bond has now triggered as a result of the fallout from Hurricane Melissa, the government said. “Over the...
Melissa Jamaica Damage Seen Costing Insurers Up to $3 Billion October 31, 2025 By Alexandre Rajbhandari The wreckage caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica is expected to cost insurers $1 billion to $3 billion, according to...
Hurricane Melissa to Bring Wet, Windy Weather to Northern Europe October 31, 2025 By Joe Wertz and Kari Lundgren Hurricane Melissa is forecast to dissipate in the Atlantic Ocean next week, bringing wet and windy weather to northern Europe...
Satellite Data Reveals Hurricane Melissa Damage in Jamaica October 31, 2025 By Josh Saul, Krishna Karra, Christopher Cannon and Mary Hui As Hurricane Melissa sweeps past Bermuda, new satellite data of Jamaica has revealed devastation for tourist center Montego Bay and...
Hot Weather Is Killing More Than Half a Million People a Year October 31, 2025 By Emma Court Soaring temperatures are killing nearly 550,000 people around the world each year, part of a heat death toll that’s climbed...
Hurricane Melissa Wreaks $8 Billion of Damage, Kills Dozens October 30, 2025 By Josh Saul, Lauren Rosenthal and Mary Hui The devastation from Hurricane Melissa came into focus after the record-setting storm moved past Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba with at...
Vietnam Logs Five Feet of Rain in One Day, Nearing World Record October 29, 2025 By Francesca Stevens Widespread flooding across central Vietnam killed at least nine people and damaged more than 100,000 homes in the tourist hubs...
Reinsurers Hold Bulk of Jamaica’s Property Exposures From Hurricane Melissa: Reports October 29, 2025 By L.S. Howard Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a powerful category 5 storm – a record for the Caribbean island nation...
New Zealand Issues Rare Red Warnings Amid Destructive Spring Storm October 23, 2025 New Zealand’s weather agency issued rare red wind warnings and officials declared a state of emergency in the Canterbury region...
CO2 Hits Highest Levels Ever Recorded, WMO says, Warning of More Extreme Weather October 16, 2025 By Olivia Le Poidevin Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have reached the highest ever recorded, potentially further warming the planet and leading to...