Natural disasters caused $220bn in global economic losses in 2025, according to projections by reinsurer Swiss Re.

An AI analysis of Google Street View images across 16 states shows that damaged buildings in poorer communities often remain ...

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Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

24/7 Wall St. reviewed natural disasters in each state and determined the worst event by the number of fatalities. For this list, we considered disasters caused by a naturally occurring event — ...

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September is National Disaster Preparedness Month and coinciding with this event, The Conference Board has just released its periodic report on corporate support of disasters entitled, Disaster ...

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 ...

Exactly 21 years ago, Sri Lanka witnessed the biggest natural disaster in living memory - the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. Today, in the wake of the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah in November, the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson told Washingtonians to brace for a lengthy recovery, and announced $3.5 million in state assistance for ...

Severe weather events have long-term health consequences for vulnerable older adults, according to a study in the Journal of ...

Congress has passed a bill giving taxpayers who have been affected by natural disasters some extra time to file a claim for a tax credit or refund.