extreme heat Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/extreme-heat/ Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:13:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg extreme heat Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/extreme-heat/ 32 32 Southwest Heat Wave Tumbles Records, Raises Fire Risk /news/west/2026/03/23/863030.htm Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:13:26 +0000 /?p=863030 Extreme Heat Is Making Life Increasingly Unlivable /news/international/2026/03/12/861522.htm Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:10:17 +0000 /?p=861522 The Best Climate Adaptation Methods Are Surprisingly Simple /news/international/2025/12/24/852248.htm Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:10:24 +0000 /?p=852248 Hot Weather Is Killing More Than Half a Million People a Year /news/international/2025/10/31/845889.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:15:11 +0000 /?p=845889 Researchers in California Are Mapping Rural Heat to Protect Farmworkers /news/west/2025/10/28/845262.htm Tue, 28 Oct 2025 05:00:15 +0000 /?p=845262 Life-Threatening Heat Domes Are Confounding Forecasters /news/international/2025/10/10/843330.htm Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:01:18 +0000 /?p=843330 Study Shows California Heat Standard Reduced Work Injuries on Hot Days /news/west/2025/10/02/841143.htm Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:42 +0000 /?p=841143 Climate Change Led to At Least 16,500 Heat Deaths in Europe This Summer /news/international/2025/09/18/839443.htm Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:10:42 +0000 /?p=839443 ‘Urgent Action’ Needed to Protect Workers From Heat Stress in Warming World: UN /news/international/2025/08/22/836650.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2025 08:19:51 +0000 /?p=836650 Searing Heat Threatens Grids, Health Over Nearly Half the US /news/southcentral/2025/07/28/833479.htm Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:45:44 +0000 /?p=833479 Wildfires in Mediterranean Leave a Dozen Dead as Heat Soars /news/international/2025/07/24/833122.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:08:50 +0000 /?p=833122 European Heat Wave Gives Way to Violent Storms and Flooding /news/international/2025/07/22/832740.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:25:46 +0000 /?p=832740 How Hot Can It Get? Scientists Are Struggling to Find an Answer /news/international/2025/07/17/831944.htm Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:10:47 +0000 /?p=831944 Extreme Heat Is Killing European Workers Despite Government Efforts /news/international/2025/07/11/831148.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2025 05:10:54 +0000 /?p=831148 New England Electric Grid Under Precautionary Alert /news/east/2025/06/25/829096.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:36:25 +0000 /?p=829096 How Big Batteries Could Prevent Summer Power Blackouts /news/southcentral/2025/06/18/828233.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:00:34 +0000 /?p=828233 Highways Baking at 158F Signal a Red-Hot Summer From China to the US /news/national/2025/06/02/825791.htm Mon, 02 Jun 2025 05:06:57 +0000 /?p=825791 Sweltering Heat Wave Hits US From Dakotas to Texas /news/southcentral/2025/05/15/823927.htm Thu, 15 May 2025 16:14:14 +0000 /?p=823927 Climate Change Will Lead to Higher Deaths in Europe, Study Shows /news/international/2025/01/29/809969.htm Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:26:29 +0000 /?p=809969 Record-Breaking Temperatures Mask a Subtler Threat: Chronic Heat /news/national/2024/10/22/798114.htm Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:41:52 +0000 /?p=798114 Chicago Is About to Sizzle Under Hottest Days of the Summer /news/midwest/2024/08/27/790127.htm Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:26:45 +0000 /?p=790127 Is Heat Causing Branches to Fall Off Trees? Scientists Aren’t Sure /news/southcentral/2024/08/22/789628.htm Thu, 22 Aug 2024 16:11:10 +0000 /?p=789628 Texans’ Bid to Stay Cool in Heat Lifts Power Use to New High /news/southcentral/2024/08/21/789405.htm Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:38:30 +0000 /?p=789405 Texas Grid Faces Biggest Test of Summer With Extreme Heat /news/southcentral/2024/08/20/789204.htm Tue, 20 Aug 2024 12:25:48 +0000 /?p=789204 As US Heat Deaths Rise, Some Landlords Oppose Right to Air Conditioning /news/national/2024/08/07/787171.htm Wed, 07 Aug 2024 05:00:50 +0000 /?p=787171 ‘Impossible’ Weather Increasingly Blamed on Climate Change /news/national/2024/08/02/786459.htm Fri, 02 Aug 2024 05:19:11 +0000 /?p=786459 Employers Turn to New Technology to Safeguard Workers From Extreme Heat /news/southcentral/2024/07/26/785542.htm Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:00:22 +0000 /?p=785542 World Records Hottest Day While Wildfires Threaten Mediterranean /news/international/2024/07/23/785071.htm Tue, 23 Jul 2024 10:34:02 +0000 /?p=785071 Deaths, Injuries, Billions of Dollars Are Costs of Extreme Heat in California /news/west/2024/07/11/783247.htm Thu, 11 Jul 2024 05:00:25 +0000 /?p=783247 Houston Will Feel Like 106F as Millions Remain Without Power /news/southcentral/2024/07/09/783027.htm Tue, 09 Jul 2024 16:05:18 +0000 /?p=783027