Super Typhoon Soudelor News

Aon Benfield August Cat Report Highlights Global Droughts, El Niño, Typhoons

The monthly report for August from Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting catastrophe model development team cites the “severe drought conditions” in the western U.S. as resulting in “economic losses expected to reach at least $3.0 billion – mostly attributable to agricultural …

Super Typhoon Soudelor Threatens China & Taiwan: AccuWeather Report

AccuWeather has reported that Typhoon Soudelor “rapidly intensified on Monday, becoming a super typhoon and reaching the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic or Eastern Pacific basins.” AccuWeather said the storm “reached peak intensity late Monday with …