Humanity lives on a thin edge: we barely scratch beneath the crust of our planet and routinely travel only within less than ...

This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more ...

A string of recent natural disasters has increased awareness of the dangers, yet nearly one-third of Americans haven’t taken financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, and less than one-third ...

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In the last year, extreme floods, fires, and storms wreaked havoc around the world. For the victims of these disasters, a whole other nightmare awaits them once the flames are contained and ...

EPA’s recent decision to waive incinerator emission standards following hurricanes and other natural disasters is facing a ...

In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...

California homeowners whose homes were destroyed in a recent natural disaster — including the San Diego floods in January 2024 — could get some relief from a new state program launching this month.

Land near Dallas, Texas, submerged in flood waters in August 2022. More recent flooding in central Texas last week claimed at least 80 lives. Flash flooding in Texas, which started on Wednesday and ...

Natural disasters have always been a compelling angle for movies, shows, and documentaries to explore. These productions explore threats that seemingly come out of nowhere, devastate whole communities ...