Beirut Explosion
On August 4th 2020 a vast mushroom cloud hung over the city of Beirut, created by a colossal explosion in the city’s port. With nearly 200 people dead, and over 6,000 injured, this has now been classified as one of the largest non-nuclear blasts in history, caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored unsafely in a dock-side warehouse.
Hurricane Ike – 10 years on
Since Hurricane Ike, technology has evolved to help insurers improve their insight into the risk and costs associated with natural disasters and respond quicker and more efficiently.
Queensland Floods
When the Australian state of Queensland was hit by an unprecedented period of monsoon rainfall, the threat of a major flood was high.
Dave Fox previews AIRMIC 2019
Ahead of AIRMIC 2019, Geospatial Insight CEO Dave Fox shares a sneak peek of the cutting-edge technology for assessing property risk being showcased at the conference.
Geospatial Insight launches PropertyView
New to market product applies advanced AI technology to extract critical property risk information from satellite imagery.
Deja vu – Brumadinho and Mariana dam disasters
Last year, we released a Youtube video on the collapse and possible causes of the Fundão Dam, visible and accessible courtesy of satellite imagery.
How visual evidence and AI technology are transforming risk management
Sophisticated imagery technology is giving companies and insurers unprecedented access to real-time data and situation awareness to protect assets and drive effective crisis response. Dave Fox of Geospatial Insight explains.
Mid-West USA floods
Following the destruction brought by the recent extensive flooding in Nebraska and Iowa in the Mid-West of the USA during March 2019, this case study illustrates the typical data, imagery and analytics products that Geospatial Insight offer as part of the CAT Response Service…
9 ways visual intelligence can benefit claims management
1. Respond rapidly to individual and widespread claims 2. Access remote and dangerous locations 3. Provides both broad-area and specific property-level information 4. Assess multiple claims before loss adjusters