National Center for Disaster Prepardness
JUNE 24, 2025
This temporality best fits the insurance industry, with Swiss Re being one of Bellwether’s largest partners in the reinsurance sector. Advancements in geospatial analysis tools also offer new opportunities for disaster response. This tool has other applications, including forestry, timber growers, municipalities, and utilities.
Disaster Preparedness
JULY 21, 2025
At Disaster Preparedness Blog , I've always emphasized the power of preparation to turn chaos into a manageable controlled event. facing ongoing natural disasters in 2025 such as severe storms and tornadoes that have already claimed at least 155 lives as of my writing this and caused widespread damage. With the U.S. Sub-Step 1.4:
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Risk Management Monitor
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
One of the first steps in obtaining commercial property insurance is to determine the value of the property being insured. On the other hand, performing an appraisal (which insurers typically consider the “gold standard”) can provide much-needed accuracy and thoroughness, but will require a greater commitment of time and resources.
Risk Management Monitor
AUGUST 9, 2022
In 2021, insurers faced multiple billion-dollar loss events resulting from severe convective storms in the United States, with the greatest damage inflicted by hail that impacted the Plains, Midwest, Southeast and Northeast. In 2018, the 5 th Circuit Court of Appeals took things a step further in Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London v.
Risk Management Monitor
AUGUST 30, 2021
The storm marks another overactive hurricane season officially underway in the United States, prompting business leaders and property owners to ensure they are adequately prepared from an insurance and risk management perspective. Before doing so, reach out to your insurance broker who can help guide you through this process.
National Center for Disaster Prepardness
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
In the private sector, insurance companies such as Allstate and State Farm leverage AI-powered object detection to streamline post-disaster claims processing and enhance the accuracy of damage assessments. Remote Sensing, 14(2), 382.
Risk Management Monitor
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Like insurance, it enables braver decisions and more courageous action. “A business’s risk operations are an essential component of building ESG into the organization—often they are the driving force.” Executives rely on their insight to power their decisions and navigate the pitfalls of new challenges.
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