Record high winds from Storm Eowyn battered Ireland and Northern Ireland on Friday, leaving 560,000 homes and businesses without power and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and the ...

Storm Bert battered Britain and Ireland on Saturday, November 23, causing heavy snow, rain, and strong winds. In Ireland, flooding was reported from various places, and power outage affected at ...

Florida is the worst state for natural-disaster monetary losses, with 94 natural disasters costing around $456.4 billion since 1980, followed by Texas ($440.6 billion), Louisiana ($318.1 billion ...

Fire, flood, eathquake, hurricane, tornado: natural disasters are becoming more prevalent and they’re a threat to cybersecurity that isn’t always on a company’s radar. Here are some ways to ...

Natural disasters and severe weather cost the global economy $417 billion last year, including $154 billion for which insurers were on the hook, according to a new report.

Climate change exacerbates the severity of natural disasters, which disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Mitigating disasters’ health consequences is critical to promoting health ...

By their tally, the period from 1980 to 2000 saw about 4,200 natural disasters —with the number increasing sharply, to more than 8,000, during the first 20 years of this century.

An increase of natural disasters from wildfires to floods to hurricanes to tornadoes – exacerbated by climate change – have ravaged America’s schools since students returned to in-person ...

Story at a glance Wallet Hub analyzed all 50 states to understand which historically have been affected the most by natural disasters. Since 1980, states concentrated in the South, like ...

As natural disasters wreak ever more havoc across the country, so are they upending the home-insurance industry, which is passing along the higher costs of home maintenance to policy holders.

Natural disasters are intensifying and happening more often. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with former FEMA administrator Craig Fugate about the agency's role in the worsening climate crisis.

Home insurers cut natural disasters from policies as climate risks grow. Some of the largest U.S. insurance companies say extreme weather has led them to end certain coverages, exclude natural ...