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U.S. Has Had 18 Weather Events Each With $1 Billion Losses Thus Far in 2021

Through the end of September, there have been 18 weather and climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each across the U.S. during 2021. These events include one drought/heat wave event, two flooding events, nine severe storm events, four …

How One Company, AT&T, Is Using Models to Prepare for Natural Disaster Costs

By 2050, residents of southern Florida could become familiar with storms borne on 90-mph winds. Water levels during floods will rise by an average of 5 percent across the Southeast. And it will not be out of the ordinary for …