Tropical cyclones inflicted devastation in different parts of the world. In the first half of the year, cyclones Idai and Kenneth in Mozambique and neighbouring countries, and Cyclone Fani in India, ...

LONDON, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (AON) (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published its Global Catastrophe Recap: First Half (1H) of 2023, revealing a ...

From powerful earthquakes to devastating floods and wildfires, this feature looks back at the 10 most significant global catastrophes that left a lasting mark on the past year. Trump’s Remarks to ...

The Munich Re logo and lettering are pictured at the main entrance to the administrative building of Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG (Munich Re) in Munich's Schwabing district. Peter ...

As climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent and striking more places, fewer people are dying from those catastrophes globally because of better ...

As the leading global provider of emergency communications, Iridium® Satellite announces it is contributing equipment and airtime services to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for its ...

The day after President Donald Trump was elected in 2016, Eric Shonkwiler looked at his hiking bag to figure out what supplies he had. “I began to look at that as a resource for escape, should that ...

Optimal post-apocalyptic crops for urban gardens and rooftops and nearby land include peas and potatoes—except in a nuclear winter A new study suggests that, in the case of global catastrophe, urban ...

Despite a succession of shocks since 2020, the global economy has held up remarkably well – so far. But the margin for error is dwindling. Total global debt is now ...

Wildfire disasters worldwide are growing notably in frequency and cost, according to a new study, with nearly half of the most damaging events over the last 44 years occurring in just the past decade, ...