CoreLogic: 170K Properties Potentially Impacted by Mix of Severe Storms March 20, 2025 Roughly 170,000 properties were potentially impacted by the outbreak of severe storms across the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, in addition...
Extreme Weather in 2024 Forced Most People to Flee in 16 Years March 19, 2025 By Aaron Clark Extreme weather last year including typhoons, heatwaves and flooding led to the biggest displacement of people since 2008, and exacerbated...
Billions in Hurricane Helene Aid to Farmers to Start Flowing by March 21 March 18, 2025 By Jeff Amy and Russ Bynum Tens of billions in aid for victims of Hurricane Helene should start flowing later this month, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke...
A California City Is Pioneering Urban-Scale Insurance for Climate Disasters March 13, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman “Fire took everything, please help.” The headline was one of hundreds like it on GoFundMe campaigns that launched even as...
Los Angeles Sees Mudslides With Heavy Rains February 14, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan Heavy rains caused flooding and mudslides in Los Angeles late Thursday and early Friday, as authorities ordered evacuations and warned...
FEMA to Borrow $2B to Pay Flood Claims After Hurricanes Helene and Milton February 13, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The Federal Emergency Management Agency said it needs to borrow $2 billion from the U.S. Treasury to cover claims from...
Survey Shows More People Aware of Flood Risk Thanks to Hurricane Season February 10, 2025 More people are aware of flood risk on the heels of a historic Atlantic hurricane season, a new survey shows....
North Carolina Officials Make Urgent Request to Lawmakers on Hurricanes February 3, 2025 By Makiya Seminera North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts...
Flood-Prone New Zealand Plans Adaptation for Climate Impacts January 31, 2025 By Tracy Withers New Zealand plans to introduce legislation before the end of the year that will create a framework to help communities...
US Economic Losses From Natural Disasters Soared in 2024 January 29, 2025 By Alex Veiga Economic losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in the U.S. last year and were above average globally, reflecting...