Typhoon Podul Set to Strengthen Before Hitting Taiwan August 12, 2025 By Mary Hui Eight of Taiwan’s southern and eastern regional governments decided to shut down schools and offices because of typhoon Podul, which...
Deadly Wildfires Ravage Southwest France as Heat Wave Builds August 6, 2025 By Joe Wertz and Nayla Razzouk Wildfires ravaged vineyards and farms in southern France, leaving one person dead and forcing residents to flee as flames shut...
Hong Kong Sets Rainfall Record, Hundreds of Flights Delayed or Canceled August 5, 2025 By Mary Hui, Sangmi Cha and Danny Lee Hong Kong set a rainfall record for August after violent storms lashed the city on Tuesday, leading to flight delays...
Lack of Proper Insurance Coverage for Data Centers Presents Pitfalls August 5, 2025 By Allen Laman As data center construction booms across the United States, a pair of legal experts recently said the lack of commercial...
Taylor Wimpey Provision Shows Long Road to Fixing UK Fire Safety July 30, 2025 By Damian Shepherd More than eight years on from the tragic Grenfell fire that claimed 72 lives, the U.K.’s home builders are still...
The New Approach to Hurricane-Strong Homes? Concrete Walls But Affordable July 23, 2025 By William Rabb If wind mitigation and stronger homes are the paths to reducing insurance claims and bringing down insurance premiums in hurricane-prone...
Unhealthy Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blankets the Upper Midwest July 14, 2025 By Jack Dura Much of the Upper Midwest on Saturday was dealing with swaths of unhealthy air because of drifting smoke from Canadian...
Kristi Noem Renews Call to Eliminate FEMA Even After Texas Flood July 10, 2025 Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reiterated her call to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency, even as the organization helps...
Why FEMA Keeps Denying Disaster Preparedness Aid to States June 11, 2025 By Zahra Hirji The Trump administration is increasingly skipping a form of federal disaster aid that helps states better prepare for future storms,...
Hong Kong Tracks System That May Develop into First 2025 Typhoon June 6, 2025 By Mary Hui Hong Kong’s weather bureau is tracking a tropical disturbance spinning in the warm waters east of the Philippines, which may...