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Study Finds Development Surging Just Outside FEMA Flood Zones, Heightening Risk

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A new study from North Carolina State University has found that the nation’s flood maps may be unintentionally encouraging new construction in areas highly susceptible to flooding.

Cyber Threats And AI Disruption Take Center Stage As Leading Business Risks

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A recent Harris poll commissioned by global insurer Chubb revealed that cyber threats and technology disruption, including malicious artificial intelligence manipulation, rank among the most significant concerns for executives.

Here’s Why California Isn’t Simply Using Ocean Water to Fight the Wildfires

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Wildfires are sweeping through Los Angeles County, scorching more than 36,000 acres, destroying at least 10,000 structures, and claiming the lives of at least 11 people.

Update on California Wildfires

Firefighting aircraft bombarded steep hillside terrain with water and retardant Saturday to try to halt the eastward march of the Palisades wildfire, which has now burned more than 22,000 acres (8,900 hectares), officials said.