Humanity lives on a thin edge: we barely scratch beneath the crust of our planet and routinely travel only within less than ...

A string of recent natural disasters has increased awareness of the dangers, yet nearly one-third of Americans haven’t taken financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, and less than one-third ...

This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more ...

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In the last year, extreme floods, fires, and storms wreaked havoc around the world. For the victims of these disasters, a whole other nightmare awaits them once the flames are contained and ...

Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...

Global experts are calling for strengthened international cooperation to better mitigate the more intense and frequent ...

After a devastating tornado outbreak struck southeastern Kentucky over the weekend-killing at least 19 people, injuring dozens more, and flattening neighborhoods in Laurel and Pulaski ...

California homeowners whose homes were destroyed in a recent natural disaster — including the San Diego floods in January 2024 — could get some relief from a new state program launching this month.

Land near Dallas, Texas, submerged in flood waters in August 2022. More recent flooding in central Texas last week claimed at least 80 lives. Flash flooding in Texas, which started on Wednesday and ...