Posts Tagged ‘typhoon’
March 21st, 2016
Posted at 11:30 PM ET
Guy Carpenter today reported that 2015 marked one of the strongest El Niño periods on record, while a positive phase of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) was evident both at the beginning and close of the year.
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Category: Property, Top Stories
Tagged: Asia Pacific, Catastrophe, Catastrophes, Continental Europe, Earthquake, El Nino, Europe, flood, GC Analytics, GC CAT-VIEW (SM), Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, Top Stories, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Waller (James), Windstorm
September 22nd, 2015
Posted at 1:00 AM ET
Here are recent CAT-i stories from the period July to mid-September of 2015.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pac, CAT-i, Catastrophe, Chile, Earthquake, fire, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, rains, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon, US, Windstorm
August 9th, 2015
Posted at 4:33 PM ET
Typhoon Soudelor made landfall in Hualien County, Taiwan at about 05:00 CST Saturday (21:00 UTC Friday), with one-minute sustained winds of 120 mph (195 kilometers per hour) according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC). Soudelor brought excessive rainfall and strong winds to Taiwan, causing inland flooding, mudslides and reports of widespread damage.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pac, CAT-i, Catastrophe, China, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, rains, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Windstorm
August 9th, 2015
Posted at 8:50 AM ET
Following the 15 UTC update of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) on August 8, Typhoon Soudelor carries one-minute sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kilometers per hour), equivalent to a Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson Scale. Soudelor has a pressure of 970 millibars according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pac, Catastrophe, China, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, rains, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon, windstrorm
August 7th, 2015
Posted at 9:33 AM ET
Conditions are already deteriorating over Taiwan as Typhoon Soudelor approaches. Soudelor is forecast to make landfall on the Central East coast of Taiwan early Saturday local time. Expected hazards include excessive rainfall and inland flooding, together with significant winds and storm surge. A second landfall in Mainland China is expected to bring heavy rain and wind over a widespread area.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pac, CAT-i, Catastrophe, China, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, rains, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Windstorm
August 6th, 2015
Posted at 3:52 PM ET
Typhoon Soudelor is forecast to make landfall on the central east coast of Taiwan late Friday or early Saturday local time. Hazards include excessive rainfall and inland flooding, together with significant winds and storm surge. A second landfall in Mainland China is expected to bring heavy rain and wind over a widespread area.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pac, CAT-i, Catastrophe, China, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, rains, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Windstorm
August 5th, 2015
Posted at 3:11 PM ET
Typhoon Soudelor continues to threaten Taiwan and Mainland China. The summary below follows the 15 UTC advisory of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), and the 15:45 UTC advisory of the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pac, Catastrophe, China, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Windstorm
August 4th, 2015
Posted at 1:19 PM ET
Super Typhoon Soudelor continues to threaten Taiwan and China. The summary below follows the 12 UTC advisory of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC).
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Asia Pacific, Catastrophe, China, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hurricane, nat cat, Property, Taiwan, tropical cyclone, typhoon
June 10th, 2015
Posted at 1:00 AM ET
Here we review insured cat losses for Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australasia in 2014.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Africa, Asia, Australia, Catastrophe, Europe, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hail, India, Japan, Middle East, nat cat, Property, rains, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Windstorm
April 2nd, 2015
Posted at 1:00 AM ET
Asia and Australasia endured their share of both natural and man-made catastrophes in 2014 with 23 percent of estimated global insured losses in 2014. Notable events in the region included the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 in the first quarter and the crash of AirAsia Flight 8501 near Indonesia in December.
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Category: Property
Tagged: Asia, Australia, Catastrophes, China, flood, GC Analytics, Guy Carp, Guy Carpenter, hail, India, Japan, Malaysia, nat cat, Property, rains, Thailand, tropical cyclone, typhoon, Windstorm