Known Issue 432

Due to certain centroids of the 7-digit post codes for the UK falling in water bodies (e.g. piers), it is possible for large storm surge losses to be generated for Great Britain.

Issue ID 432
Summary Due to certain centroids of the 7-digit post codes for the UK falling in water bodies (e.g. piers), it is possible for large storm surge losses to be generated for Great Britain.
Description Due to certain centroids of the 7-digit post codes for the UK falling in water bodies (e.g. piers), it is possible for large storm surge losses to be generated for Great Britain.
Resolved in
Date posted 12/13/2024
Software versions affected All versions.
Feature set
Models Verisk Extratropical Cyclone Model for Europe
Potential for loss numbers impact Yes
Workaround Clients can either manually move the latitude and longitudes of the effected locations or apply custom elevations of 4m to ensure that losses are more representative of the actual surge.