Tropical Storm Bonnie, the second named storm of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season, developed on July 22 and is currently located approximately 155 miles (250 kilometers) southeast of Miami in Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Bonnie packs sustained winds of around 40 mph (65 kmph). The storm is traveling in a west-northwest direction and this general ... Continue Reading »
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North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Season Forecast 2010
According to the Colorado State University (CSU) tropical storm research team, the 2010 North Atlantic hurricane season will be "above average". Philip Klotzbach and William Gray of CSU said conditions in the North Atlantic are favorable for an active hurricane season, and they predict the basin will see 11 to 16 named tropical storms between June 1 and November 30. Of these, 6 ... Continue Reading »
Mid-Hurricane Season Review
As the U.S. 2010 hurricane season reaches its midpoint, we present links to all GCCapitalIdeas stories that appeared covering U.S. hurricanes and tropical storms. Tropical Storm Fiona: Close on the heels of Hurricane Earl, Tropical Storm Fiona formed at 21:00 UTC on August 30 and is currently located approximately 440 miles (705 kilometers) east of the Leeward Islands, ... Continue Reading »
Week’s Top Stories: July 24 – July 30, 2010
2Q 2010: Recap of Natural Catastrophe Events: Reviews Hurricane Alex, floods in Southeast France and in Central and Eastern Europe, severe weather in the United States, earthquakes in China and Mexico. Read the article » TRIA, U.S. Terrorism and International Terrorism: Effect on the Insurance and Reinsurance Markets: We excerpt here from the recently published Marsh repo ... Continue Reading »