09. Better Risk Analysis Is Fueled by a Wider Range of Data

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Bringing together data on ground elevation, building stock and other related information allows insures to better identify the locations and values at risk.

 

07. Flood Coverage Rises to Meet the New Market

Changes in federal and banking rules are offering insurers greater opportunities to compete in the market for flood coverage.
 

08. Floods Are Physical, the Solution is Digital

Leaps in computer processing speed is helping insurers better identify the likely path of flood waters.
 

10. The Laws of Physics are Immutable, Even for Catastrophic Events

Analysis based on historical anecdotes and patterns is giving way to more precise modeling based on available data combined with a better understanding of the physical world.
 

05. The Math of Risk: One Plus One Doesn't Always Add Up to Two

Damage from major events can trigger other risks, which can compound losses.

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