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KCC Releases Latest Version of U.S. Winter Storm Model
Catastrophe modeler Karen Clark & Company (KCC) announced the release of the KCC U.S. Winter Storm Model Version 3.0. The latest model captures two types of winter storms: extratropical cyclones ...
6 Warning Signs for Insurers: How to Anticipate, Respond to Pipe Freezes
The polar vortex and related harsh weather conditions in many parts of the U.S. last winter led to elevated risks of pipe-freeze incidents from the Northeast and Midwest all the way down through the ...
Thanksgiving Storm Dropped Up to 12 Inches of Snow in Parts of the Midwest
Travelers in parts of the Midwest had to endure a winter snowstorm over the Thanksgiving holiday, according to the National Weather Service. Snowfall totals ranging from six to 11 inches were ...
Dozens of State Attorneys General Urge Congress Not to Block AI Laws
Republican and Democratic attorneys general from 35 states, and the District of Columbia, urged congressional leaders on Tuesday not to block state laws governing artificial intelligence, warning of ...
Lawsuit Alleges Tesla Design Flaws in Deadly Washington Crash
Design flaws caused a Tesla Model 3 to suddenly accelerate out of control before it crashed into a utility pole and burst into flames, killing a woman and severely injuring her husband, a lawsuit ...
Cargo Theft Spikes During Thanksgiving Holiday
The trucking and logistics industry should exercise increased caution during the Thanksgiving holiday period, when cargo thefts typically increase, according to Verisk CargoNet. Analysis of ...
Three Swiss Insurers Added to G20 Watchdog Resolution Plan List
Zurich Insurance, Swiss Re, and Swiss Life have been added to a list of insurance firms that must develop resolution plans in case of insolvency, the G20's financial watchdog said on Tuesday. The ...
More Than 100 Homes Damaged by Tornado Near Houston
More than 100 homes were damaged after a tornado touched down in a residential area outside Houston, authorities in Texas said Monday. No injuries were reported. Photos and drone video posted on ...