Catastrophe-Bond Holders Bet Hurricane Polo Won’t Trigger Losses September 25, 2026 By Gautam Naik Investors in a catastrophe bond targeting Mexico are betting they’ll be spared losses as Hurricane Polo looks set to avoid...
US Northeast Braces for Flooding as Coastal Storm Brews September 23, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The Nor'easter system is forecast to churn up waves as high as 30 feet and pound the Mid-Atlantic and New...
Pacific Hurricane Polo Is Now a Dangerous Category 5 Off Mexico September 22, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Polo has become a dangerous Category 5 storm as it skirts Mexico’s southwest coast, and is expected to bring...
El Niño and Heat Fuel Destructive Storms Across Pacific Ocean September 21, 2026 By Mary Hui and Brian K. Sullivan A strengthening El Niño is stirring up a dangerous mix of typhoons and hurricanes across the Pacific, fueling storms that...
Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch September 18, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Heat will continue to sear the Great Plains and central Mississippi Valley this weekend, as well as pushing into Texas,...
Torrential Rain Brings Deadly Floods Back to East Coast of Spain September 17, 2026 By Sabrina Nelson Garcinuño and Joe Wertz Torrential rain lashed the east coast of Spain, flooding roads and leaving at least one person dead. The heavy rainfall...
Fire, Heat Threaten Parts of US From North Dakota to California September 10, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Fire and heat risks persist across parts of the western U.S. from North Dakota to California. There are red flag...
Powerful El Niño Nears Record Strength, US Forecasters Say September 10, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The powerful El Niño that’s already disrupting global weather patterns has a 75% chance of becoming “a historic event,” surpassing...
Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii September 8, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Lowell passed west of Hawaii, where heavy rains may cause hundreds of millions of dollars of damage. Lowell, with...
Highest-Ever Ocean Temperature Measured as Super El Niño Forms August 24, 2026 By Laura Millan Scientists have recorded the highest temperature ever measured in the world’s oceans, as climate change combines with a powerful El...