Articles tagged “extreme weather”

Expect disruptions to linger: For Tuesday, there were already 1,850 cancellations, and nearly half the flights out of LaGuardia, JFK, Newark, and Boston are canceled.

As a blizzard is slated to dump at least a foot of snow in much of the Northeast, airlines are canceling thousands of flights.

As Marriott’s filings in recent years show, climate risk is no longer abstract. It is being acknowledged as a factor in insurance and operating expenses.

The collapse of Jamaica’s peak tourism season after Hurricane Melissa shows how unprepared the industry remains for extreme weather. Building climate resilience is no longer optional.

The Gold Coast’s swift recovery efforts highlight the region’s resilience but the long-term threat of climate change means these disasters may only become more frequent and costly.

Weather seems to definitely play a role in the performance of theme parks in Florida, but SeaWorld's challenges go beyond storms.