Weather and Climate Change Risk

Smart home technology adoption is especially prevalent among Gen Z and Millennials, according to the 2025 Homeowners Report.

Nikki Devlin, CEO and co-founder of RIC, discusses how policyholders can use parametric insurance to recover from extreme weather events as these risks increase.

California's insurance regulator and a consumer advocacy group continue battles over the funding of the state's home insurer of last resort, and other issues.

ACORD's Somesh Mukherjee, vice president of solution architecture at ACORD Solutions Group, shares the complexities of technology used in weather-related claims processes.

Texas Hill Country saw $1.1 billion in property damage to residential buildings, according to preliminary Cotality estimates.

The lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina can be a catalyst to better manage future risks.

State senator Roland Gutierrez points to National Weather Service cuts, and denial of mitigation project funding. Former FEMA administrator says cuts will worsen disaster impact on smaller communities.

Climate resilience efforts such as new flood defense systems and building codes have offset potential insured losses in New Orleans, according to Swiss Re report.

Catastrophe risk information from government bodies and academic institutions would make it possible to insure more homeowners based on more granular assessment, according to insurance industry professionals.

The Insurance Information Institute report calls for a focus on high-quality data to target insurance availability and affordability in wildfire-prone areas of California.