Chartwell Insurance Services Blog: natural disasters
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Thursday, July 21, 2016
The New York Times reports on the recent tests on some SUVs by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Risks Higher For Front Seat Passengers in Some SUV Crashes
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Monday, August 25, 2014
Last week Best’s Review published an article about the declining number of homeowners purchasing earthquake insurance citing only 7% of homeowners nationwide down 10% from the prior year. Not surprisingly, that number spikes after an event as it will no doubt following the 6. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 16, 2014
Warming temperatures of about two degrees may not seem like much.  The National Climate Assessment as reported by the New York Times, finds the warmer temperatures are already responsible for an increase in torrential rains, especially on the East Coast. READ MORE >>
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Water Damage and Homeowners Insurance:
Environmental trends are transforming an already-difficult relationship
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Background
The devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy on the coastlines of New York and New Jersey last year demonstrated what many scientists an... READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
The bankruptcy filing of WineCare storage in Chelsea, New York City highlights the perils of below ground storage in areas prone to flooding. Click here to read the New York Times article. Basement storage in Chelsea is not like underground cellars in France. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Understanding how the elevation of a home impacts the flood insurance premium and how some homeowners are rebuilding to minimize future flood damage.
May 13, 2013 New York Times Article
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Monday, January 7, 2013
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Sunday, October 8, 2006
Chartwell Insurance Services is based in Chicago and most of our fellow-Midwesterners feel earthquakes are only an issue on the West Coast. This is a misconception. There is a risk of earthquake in other parts of the country. READ MORE >>
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