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New Hampshire Public Radio - November 25, 2025
POZZUOLI, Italy — In Greek and Roman mythology, the Campi Flegrei volcano is depicted as the opening to the underworld.
gatherings with neighbors on the street as they would evacuate their homes during an earthquake – sometimes in the middle of the night. It
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American Society of Civil Engineers - November 20, 2025
Nikolay Maslov via Unsplash The aftermath of a wildfire, while devastating, presents a critical opportunity to transform vulnerability into ...
to fail in a fire. When this system is compromised, a home that might have survived an earthquake is left vulnerable. The result is a dual-
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The Detroit News - November 26, 2025
Elizandra Sorrilla poses for a photo in the ruins of her home, which was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa, in El Aserradero, Cuba, Sunday, ...
Elizandra Sorrilla poses for a photo in the ruins of her home, which was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa, in El Aserradero, Cuba, Sunday, Nov
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Deccan Herald - November 26, 2025
The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand reached 33, with tens of thousands displaced across Thailand and Malaysia. ...
Credit: Reuters
Rescue personnel carry the body of a victim from his flood-hit home in Hat Yai district, where rising waters have caused
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The Canadian Press - November 24, 2025
the country’s central region, including the highlands. The flood inundated more than 200,000 homes and damaged 1,150 others. In Dak Lak, the
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BBC - November 23, 2025
Storms have caused flash floods across the West Midlands in recent weeks, but is there anything we can do about it?
However, they suggest there is more we can do to keep our streets and homes flood-free.
Stoke-on-Trent saw flash floods in October followed
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CP24 - November 25, 2025
Torn roofs and smashed windows among damage to over 100 homes in a tornado near Houston
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Ottawa Sun - November 25, 2025
stronger ideas to the home building world.
The Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (https://www.iclr.org/) is a partnership between
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Canadian Underwriter - November 24, 2025
delay. All delay is costly,” says Keith Porter, chief engineer at the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR). “Every one of those
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Canadian Underwriter - November 20, 2025
territory, according to a new report from the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR).
Societal Loss from Historic Natural
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Western News - November 20, 2025
through research – the most immediate action for staying on track.
Greg Kopp has dedicated his academic career to mitigating the might and
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Global News - November 26, 2025
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Insurance Journal - November 21, 2025
The EU is launching a service to measure the role climate change is playing in extreme weather events like heatwaves and extreme rain, and ...
by Katy Daigle; editing by David Gregorio) Photograph: Flood damaged homes along the river following catastrophic deadly floods in Chiva,
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Insurance Business Canada - November 25, 2025
pictured), executive vice president of personal lines at SPG Canada, told Insurance Business that this isn’t just a profitability issue,
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Rocky Mountain Outlook - November 25, 2025
the Jasper wildfire. PARKS CANADA PHOTO Parks Canada
BANFF – To reduce the risk of wildfire burning down homes, the Town of Banff wants to
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Jamaica Observer - November 25, 2025
Jamaicans urged to reinforce roofs when rebuilding after Melissa
to zinc roofs should entail tightening fasteners and adding hurricane straps to increase your home’s ability to withstand the next hurricane
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The Tri-City Record - November 21, 2025
A chimenea sits Feb. 8, 2023, amid the rubble of a cabin burned by the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon fire. A federal judge this week signaled he ...
in line with the highest standards of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, a nonprofit research and testing organization
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Insurance Journal - November 21, 2025
The Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) recently announced the reopening of previously designated zip codes for the pilot launch of the ...
These projects must meet the standards of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s (IBHS) FORTIFIED Home – Roof™ designation (
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The Brookings Institution - November 21, 2025
Commentary
What incentives are states offering to make houses less vulnerable to extreme weather damage?
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meeting the FORTIFIED Home TM standard from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS), an industry group. This designation
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