Risk Management Solutions has published a report on the “most catastrophic river floods for at least 200 years,” which occurred in the UK in March 1947.
“The flooding, which inundated nearly all the main rivers in the South, Midlands and the Northeast of England, was notable for its origins, regional extent and duration,” said the bulletin.
60 years after the event RMS’ report gives a retrospective view and “assesses the economic and insurance costs that would be associated with a repeat of the same event in 2007.”
The full report is available at
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
Viewpoint: Japan’s $550B Bet on America鈥擶hat it Means for the US Insurance Market 
Marsh Aims to Be ‘AI Winner’ by Focusing on Gains in Growth, Productivity, Efficiency 
Toilet Paper Warehouse in California Destroyed by Fire; Employee Arrested 
State Farm Agrees to $15M Settlement for Underpaid Vehicle Claims 
