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Information on insurance catastrophe losses in the USA - claims data, etc.
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1998 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [17332] 
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
1999 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [17331]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2000 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31794]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2001 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31793]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2002 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31792]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2003 Catastrophe Losses [25190]
By order of magnitude, the US experienced seven (7) of the top ten (10) insured losses
By order of magnitude, the US experienced seven (7) of the top ten (10) insured losses
2003 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31791]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2004 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31790]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2005 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31789]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2006 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [31788]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
2007 Natural Catastrophes and Man-Made Disasters [35406]
A summary of the insured losses for the year
A summary of the insured losses for the year
Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters [2918]
Description and reports on billion dollar disasters in the United States
Description and reports on billion dollar disasters in the United States
Catastrophe Modeling [20932]
Attempts to define the risks involved in terms of mathematical probabilities
Attempts to define the risks involved in terms of mathematical probabilities
Catastrophes: Insurance Issues [9200]
Key facts, current developments and background about insurance and catastrophes
Key facts, current developments and background about insurance and catastrophes
Catastrophic Loss Model Considerations [28707]
Discussion of a real estate assessment percentage for those properties subject to catastrophic loss by wind or water
Discussion of a real estate assessment percentage for those properties subject to catastrophic loss by wind or water
Commercial Lines Insurance Disaster Statistics [11658]
Series of charts listing disasters and their commercial insurance costs in the USA & worldwide
Series of charts listing disasters and their commercial insurance costs in the USA & worldwide
Comparing Apples to Apples in the Economics of Catastrophes [35829]
Tabulating economic losses is not straightforward
Tabulating economic losses is not straightforward
Defining the Characteristics of a PML Study [30162]
A seismic/extreme wind risk assessment requires an understanding of how the risk assessment and loss data will be used
A seismic/extreme wind risk assessment requires an understanding of how the risk assessment and loss data will be used
Earthquake Performance of Nonstructural Components [24402]
The importance of properly designing, constructing, and installing nonstructural components in order to reduce losses
The importance of properly designing, constructing, and installing nonstructural components in order to reduce losses
Estimating Earthquake Loss in the Midwest [22084]
Estimates put damaging earthquake probability at 40% in the Midwest in the next 50 years
Estimates put damaging earthquake probability at 40% in the Midwest in the next 50 years
Extreme Weather Sourcebook [18484]
Economic and Other Societal Impacts Related to US Weather Phenomena - 2001 report
Economic and Other Societal Impacts Related to US Weather Phenomena - 2001 report
FEMA's Disaster Declaration Process: A Primer ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[31885]
Report provides an overview of issues and factors associated with the disaster declaration process.
[31885] Report provides an overview of issues and factors associated with the disaster declaration process.
Flash Flood Forecasting Over Complex Terrain [28474]
With an Assessment of the Sulphur Mountain NEXRAD in Southern California (2005)
With an Assessment of the Sulphur Mountain NEXRAD in Southern California (2005)
HAZUS-MH Loss Estimation Software [16797]
Risk assessment software program for analyzing potential losses from floods, hurricane winds and earthquakes
Risk assessment software program for analyzing potential losses from floods, hurricane winds and earthquakes
Hurricane and Windstorm Deductibles [21764]
Insurance policies with percentage deductibles for storm damage instead of the traditional dollar deductible
Insurance policies with percentage deductibles for storm damage instead of the traditional dollar deductible
Hurricane Andrew - 10 Years Later [23416]
How it left its mark on building codes and the roofing industry
How it left its mark on building codes and the roofing industry
Hurricane Insurance Claims Advice [27839]
The key areas which must be addressed in order to maximize an insurance recovery
The key areas which must be addressed in order to maximize an insurance recovery
Hurricane Katrina: Lessons & Implications for Catastrophe Risk Management [31299]
There is much to learn in the wake of this extraordinary catastrophe
[31299] There is much to learn in the wake of this extraordinary catastrophe
Improved Seismic Monitoring [28476]
Improved Decision-Making: Assessing the Value of Reduced Uncertainty (2006)
Improved Decision-Making: Assessing the Value of Reduced Uncertainty (2006)
Managing Extreme Wind Losses [25665]
Damage losses to wind storms greatly exceed the losses from all other catastrophes
Damage losses to wind storms greatly exceed the losses from all other catastrophes
Managing Natural Disaster Risk [28667]
What role should the federal government play in managing natural disaster risk?
What role should the federal government play in managing natural disaster risk?
Minimizing Risks for Global Catastrophes [20925]
Multinational businesses face serious challenges when managing catastrophe risk
Multinational businesses face serious challenges when managing catastrophe risk
Natural Catastrophes - Large Loss Fact Files [14044]
Facts and figures about large events in the past
Facts and figures about large events in the past
NY-New York Insurance Disaster Information for Insurers [27879]
Circular letters and references on the topic
Circular letters and references on the topic
Optimizing the Management of Earthquake Exposure [21963]
In the past, most companies have concentrated their efforts on controlling their overall accumulations
In the past, most companies have concentrated their efforts on controlling their overall accumulations
Performance Based Seismic Design [24405]
Building code based seismic design has the following characteristics
Building code based seismic design has the following characteristics
Protecting America [31308]
A business coalition focused on creating a system to prepare for and recover from the economic impact of catastrophes
A business coalition focused on creating a system to prepare for and recover from the economic impact of catastrophes
Quantifying Damages After a Catastrophe [31305]
A methodology to properly quantify and prepare claims
[31305] A methodology to properly quantify and prepare claims
Quantifying the Risk for Progressive Collapse in New and Existing Buildings [24403]
There are several fundamental issues to consider relative to progressive collapse
There are several fundamental issues to consider relative to progressive collapse
Understanding the Language of Seismic Risk Analysis [24404]
Discussion of the definition of terms and usage relative to seismic risk analysis
Discussion of the definition of terms and usage relative to seismic risk analysis
USA Major Disaster Maps [19768]
Major disaster declarations from the US Federal Emergency Management Agency
Major disaster declarations from the US Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Lessons learned from property losses - fires, etc.
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Analyses of lessons learned from prior workplace accidents
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Flood hazard mitigation materials
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Guidelines on how to prevent losses from hurricanes
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Insurance claims data related to natural catastrophic occurrences in the USA
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