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Northern Hemisphere to Experience El Nino Conditions Through Spring
There is an 80 percent chance that the El Nino weather pattern will continue through the Northern Hemisphere spring from March to May 2024, a U.S. government forecaster said on Thursday. ...
The Institutes Now Affiliated With IASA
The Institutes, a not-for-profit comprised of diverse affiliates aimed at educating and connecting people working in risk management and insurance, have announced they have now affiliated with the ...
$80M U.S. Government Funding Aims to Improve Flood Prediction
New funding under the Biden-Harris administration will allot $80 million, through the Investing in America Agenda, to assist the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's efforts to upgrade ...
Maui Fire Cleanup Complicated by Logistical Challenges, Cultural Significance
Cleanup of areas destroyed in the Maui wildfires could end up being one of the most complex to date, federal officials said, given the island's significant cultural sites, its rich history including ...
In Rare Public Hearing, U.S. Auto Safety Agency Urges Recall of 52M Air Bag Inflators
U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) officials on Thursday told a public hearing the government should require the recall of 52 million air bag inflators produced by auto ...
MGM Resorts Data Breach Costs Estimated at $100M
The data breach last month that MGM Resorts is calling a cyber attack is expected to cost the casino giant more than $100 million, the Las Vegas-based company said. The incident, which was detected ...
WCRI: 6% of COVID Claimants Treated for Long COVID
A national study by the Workers' Compensation Research Institute found that 6 percent of workers who filed claims for COVID-19 suffered long COVID, meaning they sought ...
Survey: Cyber Budgets, Insurance Premium Jumps Across Sectors
Despite doubts surrounding efficacy of cyber practices, budgets and insurance policy costs have increased exponentially, according to a recent survey gauging cybersecurity practices among global debt ...