by AIP Online Bureau | May 18, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
One of the world’s largest rivers, the Brahmaputra, which flows into India and neighbouring Bangladesh from Tibet, burst its banks in Assam over the last three days, inundating more than 1,500 villages GUWAHATI: More than 500,000 people have fled their homes in...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 16, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
The scientists said if the frequency of heat waves continues as is predicted, these will adversely impact food, water and energy security in the region New Delhi: The spectre of climate change is here to stay and even worsen, say climate scientists as searing winds...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 15, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life
According to the flood reports of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), till May 14, a total of 24,681 people in 94 villages in six districts – Cachar, Dhemaji, Hojai, Karbi Anglong West, Nagaon and Kamrup (Metro) have been affected in the first...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“The damages seem quite severe and we have received a significant volume of claims. We expect a significant number of new claims will be reported in the coming days, and we have mobilized our teams to deal with the expected volumes to ensure continuity of customer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2022 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Sigma records show that flooding is by far the most frequently occurring natural peril. In the past decade, there were approximately three times as many major flood events as tropical cyclones Yet, Swiss Re Institute finds that over the past decade, only 5% of severe...
