In Southwest Florida, High Home Insurance Rates Are Driving Away Would-Be Buyers February 15, 2024 By Michael Sasso Florida’s southwestern coast — long one of America’s fastest-growing regions — is losing some of its boomtown swagger as a...
Summer-Like Conditions Lead to First Wisconsin Tornadoes in February February 15, 2024 By Todd Richmond and Scott Bauer The first tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February tore through mostly rural areas on...
Iceland Plans to Buy Out Homeowners in Volcano-Struck Town February 14, 2024 By Ragnhildur Sigurdardottir Iceland’s government has agreed to buy all residential properties in the fishing town of Grindavik, which has become uninhabitable after...
Rising U.S. Losses From Powerful Hurricanes Flag Need for Better Protection February 12, 2024 By Anna Scholz-Carlson Only a few U.S. states are taking significant steps to reduce hurricane risks, as a study this week showed the...
California Faces New Flood Risk as Storm Moves On: Weather Watch February 7, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan California’s flood threat isn’t over even as the storm currently battering the state whirls its way across the US West....
California Faces Renewed Flood Risk as Deadly Storm Drops More Rain February 6, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan The risk of flash flooding and landslides persists for 21 million people across California as rains from a deadly atmospheric...
AccuWeather: Preliminary Damage and Loss from California Storms $9-$11B February 5, 2024 The preliminary total damage and economic loss from the intense storms and record rainfall in California this week will be...
‘Firehose’ of Flooding Rains Bring Landslide Risk to Hollywood February 5, 2024 By Josh Saul The Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica Mountains face life-threatening landslides and flash flooding on Monday as an intense atmospheric river...
Los Angeles Braces for Floods as Atmospheric River Nears February 2, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan California will get more flooding rains starting late Saturday, unfolding into early next week, as another powerful atmospheric river rolls...
PacifiCorp Fire Victim Who Leapt in River Awarded $9 Million January 24, 2024 By Rachel Graf A jury ordered a Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co. unit to pay nine homeowners at least $62 million for failing to...