Farmers Claims Data Reveals 70% of Hail Claims Occur April Through June June 1, 2015 According to data from the Farmers Insurance Seasonal Smarts Digest, extreme spring weather brings a significant increase in damage to...
Hawaii Told to Expect El Nino to Continue All Year May 22, 2015 El Nino will bring tropical storms to Hawaii this summer as the weather event warms the Pacific Ocean and bumps...
Global Warming Blamed for 75% of Very Hot Days April 30, 2015 By SETH BORENSTEIN If you find yourself sweating out a day that is monstrously hot, chances are you can blame humanity. A new...
El Nino Link to Tornado Likelihood in Southern U.S. March 18, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan The waters of the Pacific Ocean may provide some clues on what kind of tornado season will erupt across the...
In Wake of Latest Cyclone, UN Urges Safeguards Against Climate Disasters March 16, 2015 By ELAINE KURTENBACH The president of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu appealed to a U.N. disaster conference Saturday for help as a...
Extreme Weather Hits U.S. Hard: Munich Re March 4, 2015 Over the past years, persistent extreme weather conditions have triggered severe natural catastrophes and caused losses in the billions. There...
Michigan Appeals Court Dismisses Ann Arbor From Flood Lawsuit December 8, 2014 The Michigan appeals court has ruled in favor of Ann Arbor and dismissed a lawsuit that tested the responsibility of...
Munich Re Survey Finds 83% of Americans Believe Climate is Changing December 3, 2014 Of the 1,000-plus Americans surveyed, 83 percent believe that climate change is occurring. 63 percent are concerned about changes in...
Missouri Man Enjoys Being a Storm Chaser November 7, 2014 By TYLER GRAEF, Southeast Missourian Churning, angry cloudscapes tinged with green and purple; panoramic long exposures crackling with streaks of lightning; it was the pictures...
Hurricane Curriculum for Kids Under Development November 3, 2014 The National Hurricane Museum and Science Center has formed an advisory panel of educators, scientists and policy-makers to help create...