Tropical Storm Nicole Wreaks Havoc
Tropical Storm Nicole’s remnants are wreaking havoc on the East Coast. Right now I am […]
Pakistan Submerged
Since the monsoon rain season began last month, floodwaters have devastated Pakistan. The floods have […]
Massive Floods World Wide
This appears to be the year for epic flooding. Rhode Island experienced the worst flooding […]
Severe Floods in China
More than 700 people died and 347 more are missing following torrential rains and floods […]
Flooding in the Rio Grande
In 2007, I had the great experience of visiting Laredo, Texas, a community on the […]
A Disastrous Weekend
The weekend began with a series of giant tornadoes tearing through Minnesota, destroying buildings and […]
Severe Flooding in Eastern and Central Europe
Heavy rainfall over a period of days ruptured river bank dykes and triggered flash flooding […]
Banking on Tennessee
On page 140 of Prepare for the Worst, Plan for the Best: Disaster Preparedness and […]
Tips for Nashville Small Businesses
Nashville residents are coping with an epic flood, a one-in-500 year event, and struggling for […]
Nashville Floods in a Recession
When I worked in the reinsurance industry, “double-trigger” policies were the latest innovation for commercial […]
Mitigating Flood Risk in NYC Subways
This subway grate represents a creative design and a practical solution and was this week […]
Flood Emergency in Rhode Island
Record-setting rainfall spurred heavy flooding in much of the Northeast, including my home state of […]