catastrophe

Its life segment—the group’s biggest—benefited from growing net inflows and strong profitability, while its property-and-casualty unit weathered a hit of more than 1 billion euros from natural catastrophe and large man-made events.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Consider how close the United States may have come to another economic catastrophe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

True enough, we are too predisposed to think of the ongoing human catastrophe in purely statistical terms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

Britain's centuries-old parliament is at risk of a "Notre Dame-like" fire or other catastrophe if lawmakers continue to put off a major restoration project, MPs warned Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Its business was credit cards, not home loans, but it dealt with the same socioeconomic class of people whose home loan borrowing would end in catastrophe just a few years later.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

According to Jordan, the results demonstrate that the effects of catastrophes are rarely straightforward.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

He also called for "speedy incident reporting, classification, and reporting protocols so the world can learn from failures before they become catastrophes".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

AI optimists are confident the technology is just being tested and monitored enough that humans can prevent it from consistently causing catastrophes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Will his crew see this grandiose conspiracy through, despite their shifty partners and some last-minute catastrophes?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

In addition to such slow and uniform erosion, destruction also occurs through catastrophes large and small.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan