As insurers brace for an expensive natural-disaster season because of storms and wildfires ravaging parts of the United States, the novel coronavirus is giving them an odd financial break.

Officials in Texas are under scrutiny for a string of refusals to fund early warning systems for flash floods in an area where sudden, intense rainfall is frequent. Those measures could have included ...

October 3, 2025 - Nearly half of the world’s worst wildfire disasters have occurred in just the past decade, new research from UC Merced’s Fire Resilience Center shows.

Emergency management officials from across Missouri are meeting at an annual conference to discuss lessons learned from a host of in-state disasters that occurred so far this year. They are also ...

Wildfire disasters worldwide are growing notably in frequency and cost, according to a new study, with nearly half of the most damaging events over the last 44 years occurring in just the past decade, ...

Each downpour brings a renewed threat to disaster-weary Ruidoso, New Mexico, which has been under 13 flash flood emergencies since June 2024. Rather than risk the destruction of their wildfire-scarred ...

When disasters strike, saving lives within the 72-hour golden window is the first priority. But what happens after the rescue ...

South Africa coach Hugo Broos shares his views on the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, predicting surprising results for ...

Real Madrid’s 2025 FIFA Club World Cup campaign ended in embarrassment, as the Spanish giants were dismantled 0-4 by Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-final. Among the many disappointing performances, ...

Almost 90 years after its first and only appearance at the World Cup, Indonesia is just two victories away from returning to ...