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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Lessons Learned from the Catastrophes of 2011: The Marsh Point of View
April 16, 2012  |  Views: 2578 |  Comments: 0  | 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.  >>
Strong Tornadoes Hit Dallas-Fort Worth Area
April 04, 2012  |  Views: 301 |  Comments: 0 
Strong Tornadoes Hit Dallas-Fort Worth Area
As of Wednesday, April 4, thousands of homes and businesses were still without power.  >>
Severe Weather: Managing Service Interruption Risks
April 04, 2012  |  Views: 290 |  Comments: 0 
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.  >>
Midwestern and Southern U.S. Brace for More Severe Weather
March 02, 2012  |  Views: 394 |  Comments: 0 
Midwestern and Southern U.S. Brace for More Severe Weather
As of Friday, March 2, the National Weather Service had tornado and storm warnings and watches in effect for a number of states through the evening.   >>
Risk Spotlight: Preparing, Managing, and Responding to Catastrophic Claims
February 01, 2012  |  Views: 1265 |  Comments: 0 
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: 746 |  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: 1549 |  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: 789 |  Comments: 0 
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: 1308 |  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: 995 |  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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Claims Accounting and Preparation Services
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Claims Accounting and Preparation Services
Marsh’s Forensic Accounting and Claims Services Practice can help your company work through the vast number of claims-related issues that may follow a catastrophic event.  >>
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...  >>
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.   >>
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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April 16, 2012  |  Views: 320
Global Supply Chains Still at Risk: Marsh
Many organizations lack resilient supply chains and remain vulnerable to the next disaster.  >>
April 16, 2012  |  Views: 308
Businesses Need to Learn Lessons from the 2011 Catastrophes
Review insurance and risk provisions to reduce future claims.  >>
February 13, 2012  |  Views: 369
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: 514
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.   >>
October 27, 2011  |  Views: 634
Marsh Joins UN Disaster Risk Reduction Private Sector Partnership
The Partnership supports the U.N. Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and seeks to raise awareness of risk management and contingency planning by partnering with leading organizat...  >>
June 07, 2011  |  Views: 1202
Marsh Launches Index-Based Insurance Solution for Earthquake and Windstorm Risks
Organizations with significant earthquake and/or windstorm exposures that are unable to purchase enough insurance to adequately protect their assets now have access to dedicated ca...  >>
May 12, 2011  |  Views: 1348
Marsh Named a 2010 NFIP Insurance Agency of the Year
Marsh has been named a 2010 NFIP Insurance Agency of the Year by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s National Flood Insurance Program.  >>
May 11, 2011  |  Views: 1230
Marsh Webcast May 18—Windstorm, Earthquakes, Flood: Using Catastrophe Modeling to Your Strategic Advantage
On Wednesday, May 18, at 11 a.m. ET, Marsh will host a one-hour webcast to explore the importance of complete and comprehensive data for catastrophe modeling, and how organizations...  >>
March 22, 2011  |  Views: 808
Marsh's Disaster Recovery Portal Content Now Available in Japanese and Chinese
To assist clients affected by the recent earthquake/tsunami off the coast of Japan, Marsh has made some information on its Disaster Recovery Portal available in Japanese and Chines...  >>

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