NATURAL HAZARDS


Natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, hail, and floods can have a profound impact on a business. But while such risks are unpredictable, they can be managed.

Natural Hazards

Natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, hail, and floods can have a profound impact on a business. But while such risks are unpredictable, they can be managed.

Through a combination of innovative risk mitigation and risk transfer, a company can exercise optimum control over its property exposures.

Marsh's Risk Consulting Practice helps companies manage the risks associated with natural disaster by analyzing and modeling how an event can affect a single facility and then ripple through the enterprise's operations. By qualifying and quantifying potential risks, we develop comprehensive plans for mitigating exposures and applying the appropriate operational, financial, and strategic risk management techniques.

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National Flood Insurance Program Extended Five Years, Law Includes Sweeping Reforms
July 11, 2012  |  Views: 1630 |  Comments: 0 
National Flood Insurance Program Extended Five Years, Law Includes Sweeping Reforms
Law includes a series of reforms designed to improve the program’s fiscal stability  >>
Congress Passes Bill Extending National Flood Insurance Program Five Years, Legislation Includes Sweeping Reforms
July 03, 2012  |  Views: 1856 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Congress Passes Bill Extending National Flood Insurance Program Five Years, Legislation Includes Sweeping Reforms
The legislation would reauthorize the NFIP until September 30, 2017.  >>
Lessons Learned from the Catastrophes of 2011: The Marsh Point of View
April 16, 2012  |  Views: 6868 |  Comments: 1  | Article Rating
Lessons Learned from the Catastrophes of 2011: The Marsh Point of View
We identify five major risk and insurance topics in the context of 2011 catastrophes.  >>
Severe Weather: Managing Service Interruption Risks
April 04, 2012  |  Views: 1679 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Severe Weather: Managing Service Interruption Risks
Businesses can take various steps to prepare for potential outages, protect supply chains, safeguard property and equipment, and address coverage issues.  >>
Risk Spotlight: Preparing, Managing, and Responding to Catastrophic Claims
February 01, 2012  |  Views: 2734 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Risk Spotlight: Preparing, Managing, and Responding to Catastrophic Claims
One of the principal lessons from 2011’s catastrophes is the importance of the preparation done before disaster strikes.  >>
Mitigate the Risks of Large Snow Loads
December 22, 2011  |  Views: 2253 |  Comments: 0 
Mitigate the Risks of Large Snow Loads
When a record storm occurs, or when a combination of moderate snowfall and thawing repeats, structures can collapse.   >>
Marsh Insights: Energy Market Monitor November 2011
November 07, 2011  |  Views: 3140 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Marsh Insights: Energy Market Monitor November 2011
There is no doubt that we have entered into a period where the energy market is more challenging, more difficult to read.   >>
Winter Weather Precautions
October 31, 2011  |  Views: 2962 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Winter Weather Precautions
This checklist can be an effective part of your organization’s loss control program.  >>
Flood: A Universal Peril
September 02, 2011  |  Views: 3181 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Flood: A Universal Peril
Tips for preparing for and responding to a flood.  >>
FACS Helps Bring a Wave of Financial Relief to Resort Properties Following a Tsunami
August 26, 2011  |  Views: 2680 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
FACS Helps Bring a Wave of Financial Relief to Resort Properties Following a Tsunami
In 2004, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake shook the floor of the Indian Ocean initiating a destructive tsunami that affected some of the hospitality industry’s most exotic vacation...  >>
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Emergency Management Services
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Emergency Management Services
MRC’s emergency and security management consultants bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in delivering emergency response plans for a wide range of industries and locations.  >>
Entertainment & Media: Adverse Weather Extra Expense Insurance
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Entertainment & Media: Adverse Weather Extra Expense Insurance
Adverse Weather Extra Expense Insurance provides coverage for extra expense incurred by the interruption, delay or abandonment of the production due to adverse weather conditions a...  >>
Eroded Flood Policy Limits? Alternative Solutions for Insurance Coverage
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Eroded Flood Policy Limits? Alternative Solutions for Insurance Coverage
A significant issue in determining how coverage will apply will be the distinction between flood and storm surge within a particular policy.  >>
Hurricane Preparedness & Response Checklist
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Hurricane Preparedness & Response Checklist
Marsh has a variety of resources aimed at helping organizations to enhance their hurricane preparedness and response efforts.   >>
Hurricane Preparedness & Response Checklist for Sheltering
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Hurricane Preparedness & Response Checklist for Sheltering
Marsh has a variety of resources aimed at helping organizations to enhance their hurricane preparedness and response efforts.   >>
Making More Informed Decisions About Natural Hazard Risks
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Making More Informed Decisions About Natural Hazard Risks
Loss experience, stability of operations, and a good understanding of the operational hazards—as well as the external exposures to the portfolio—come into play.  >>
Marsh's Flood Service Center (FSC)
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Marsh's Flood Service Center (FSC)
Marsh's Flood Service Center advises in the placement and servicing of the insurance coverage provided by the National Flood Insurance Program.   >>
Natural Hazard Solutions
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Natural Hazard Solutions
Through a combination of innovative risk mitigation and risk transfer, a company can exercise optimum control over its property exposures.   >>
Post-Loss Reconstruction Advisory Services: Catastrophic Events
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Post-Loss Reconstruction Advisory Services: Catastrophic Events
Specialized reconstruction project management solutions following catastrophic events.   >>
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February 11, 2013  |  Views: 998
Marsh Enhances Access to National Flood Insurance Program
Businesses and homeowners to benefit from streamlined process.  >>
January 08, 2013  |  Views: 785
World More at Risk from Markets and Mother Nature – Global Risks 2013 Report
The world is more at risk as persistent economic weakness saps our ability to tackle environmental challenges.  >>
December 19, 2012  |  Views: 7088
Global Insurance Rate Firming Slowed in Q4, Despite Sandy
US east coast storm not expected to be market-changing event  >>
November 26, 2012  |  Views: 7299
Initial Findings from Superstorm Sandy Recovery: Marsh to Hold Webcast November 28
Marsh experts will provide an update on current and evolving Sandy-related issues during a New Reality of Risk webcast on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 11 a.m. ET.  >>
November 15, 2012  |  Views: 7703
National Flood Insurance Program Interest on the Rise After Sandy
Although most companies purchase commercial flood insurance through the private market, more are now inquiring about purchasing additional coverage through the NFIP.  >>
November 05, 2012  |  Views: 7715
Superstorm Sandy Insurance Recovery: Marsh to Hold Webcast November 8
Companies affected by Superstorm Sandy face many challenges to their ability to quickly recover and resume operations.   >>
April 16, 2012  |  Views: 8691
Global Supply Chains Still at Risk: Marsh
Many organizations lack resilient supply chains and remain vulnerable to the next disaster.  >>
April 16, 2012  |  Views: 8589
Businesses Need to Learn Lessons from the 2011 Catastrophes
Review insurance and risk provisions to reduce future claims.  >>
February 13, 2012  |  Views: 8628
Marsh Webcast February 15: Catastrophe Claims — Preparation and Response
The webcast will assist businesses in adapting lessons learned in 2011 to prepare for potential catastrophic events in 2012.  >>
October 27, 2011  |  Views: 1547
Marsh Advice on Business Resiliency Preparation—Thailand Flooding
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, outlines steps that businesses should take to help them prepare before and during the emergency.   >>
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