Blog: Event cancellation - the role of the loss adjuster

Last month’s torrential rain that saw hundreds of homes and businesses in Yorkshire and the Midlands devastated by flood water served as a stark reminder of the destructive impact that the weather can have. But this can also have a severe impact on sporting, music and other public events, writes Alex Whittaker, senior adjuster at Hyperion Adjusters, part of Questgates.

This area of claims generally goes about its business unnoticed, however, the financial ramifications of postponement or cancellation on the organisers, venues and the many businesses involved can be