With three months remaining of 2025, it has already become one of the most destructive years on record for extreme weather, ...

Amid more extreme weather events, parametric insurance — described as a bet on the weather —is on the rise. It is now being ...

A new study found that climate change has driven a surge of “societally disastrous” wildfires over the last four decades, with 43% of the most costly events occurring in the last 10 years.

University researcher uses simulations and machine learning to reshape infrastructure resilience to withstand rare, ...

Climate change has made extreme weather events such as bushfires and floods more frequent and more likely in recent years, and the trend is expected to continue. These events have led to human and ...

A "perfect storm" of more frequent natural disasters, poor planning decisions and high inflation is driving up insurance ...

NOAA kept a database of disasters that exceeded $1 billion in damage since 1980, but the agency halted the project amid ...

This month's horrific flooding in Texas Hill Country, which killed at least 135 people when the Guadalupe River rose to unprecedented heights — at unprecedented speed — is the latest example of ...

India adopts a multi-faceted approach to disaster risk reduction, allocating funds for prevention, mitigation, and ...

The Farm Service Agency, which is under the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, declared an extreme drought ...