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flood plain
After July floods took four lives, Nova Scotia plans flood plain mapping by 2026
November 17, 2023 Michael Tutton - THE CANADIAN PRESSHALIFAX – A plan is now in place to create the kind of detailed flood plain maps that some of Nova Scotia’s emergency managers have said they lacked when torrential flooding occurred in July. Byron Rafuse, deputy minister of the…
Is there a better coverage solution for flood plain residents?
February 14, 2023 by Alyssa DiSabatinoWhen insurers recommend consumers pack up and move from their flood-prone homes, it’s easier said than done. That’s why the industry needs to come up with better resilience solutions and more efficient claims response to protect the customers most impacted…
There goes the neighbourhood
January 4, 2020 Sarah Cunningham-Scharf, Freelance WriterHow governments and the industry should broach the delicate topic of expropriation in areas at high risk of flood damage
CatIQ enters into agreement with Impact Forecasting to use cat event flood response footprints for Canada
August 11, 2017 Jason Contant, Online EditorToronto-based Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ) announced that they have entered into an agreement whereby Impact Forecasting’s cat event response flood footprints for Canada will be made available as a layer on CatIQ’s CatHUB module. “Aon Impact Forecasting’s Canadian…