Hurricanes have accounted for four out of five of the most expensive weather events in U.S. history. Predicting, preparing for and mitigating the impact of these natural catastrophes is a tremendous undertaking that involves forecasters and modelers, engineers, first responders, government agencies, homeowners, businesses and communities – and, of course, insurers.
On top of the usual hurricane season variables, in 2020 the coronavirus pandemic added an unprecedented complication. Triple-I has tapped its own resources and the expertise of its insurance and risk management network to bring you the following analysis of the current state of hurricane forecasting and mitigation.
