UK Floods Raise Specter of ‘Mortgage Prisoners’ Across Banks February 23, 2026 By Alastair Marsh and Olivia Rudgard As the prospect of flood damage haunts an ever larger number of U.K. homes, the country’s banks are under growing...
Trump Administration Sued by US States for Cutting Disaster Prevention Grants July 16, 2025 By Daniel Wiessner and Courtney Rozen A group of 20 mostly Democrat-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block the Trump administration from...
Trump Administration Targets Resiliency Funds to Shrink FEMA’s Role May 30, 2025 By Zahra Hirji When a series of deadly storms and tornadoes pummeled Arkansas in mid-March, downing power lines and tearing up homes, Governor...
Loss of FEMA Program Spells Disaster for Hundreds of Communities And Their Projects April 30, 2025 By Jack Brook The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials...
Flooding Took Away the Love of His Life After 35 Years Without a Day Spent Apart December 31, 2024 By Travis Loller Jerry and Sibrina Barrett never spent a day apart over 35 years. They worked long hours, never took vacations, and...
After 20 Years, the Post-Tsunami Generation Stays Vigilant for Future Disasters December 31, 2024 By Edna Tarigan, Achmad Ibrahim, and Fadlan Syam Qurrata Ayuni, a 28-year-old survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated her hometown two decades ago, has transformed her...
The War on Wildfires Is Going High-Tech December 27, 2024 By William Ralston Last December, a farmer was burning dry grapevines in his vineyard in Deir Mar Moussa, a hill town a dozen...
AccuWeather Forecasts Multi-Region Weekend Weather Events December 26, 2024 More than 10 million people will be at risk for a four-day stretch of severe weather expected to rumble through...
Hurricane-Force Winds Bear Down on California, Latest in Stretch of Extreme Weather December 26, 2024 By Dorany Pineda and Michael Phillis Record-setting flooding over three days dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of northern California, a fire left...
Farmers are Still Reeling Months After Hurricane Helene Ravaged Crops Across the South December 26, 2024 By Russ Bynum Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made...