Weather and Climate Change Risk

A below-normal hurricane season may be ahead, according to NOAA, but insurers say preparedness remains critical as climate risks and coastal development intensify.

These secondary perils led to a combined $86 billion of insured losses in North America in 2025.

In a world assailed by extreme weather, homeowners and purchasers need to know their property's vulnerability to wildfire or flooding. Ratings like those Zillow took down are a big improvement on often outdated federal flood maps and state wildfire maps. 

American Forestry, a non-profit conservation group, partners with Travelers to promote proactive fire prevention methods for homeowners.

InnSure executive director shares how communities can combat higher rates and mitigate climate risk by taking control of their insurability.

Technology is helping carriers to better manage their risk portfolios when it comes to underwriting and managing weather-related property risks.