The data’s in for 2025. It was yet another year of back-to-back billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in the U.S.
The costliest disasters were hailstorms, tornadoes and high winds … Chemicals used in plastics linked to higher death risks … Black, Hispanic children more likely to live in poverty … and more.
Weather disasters cost the United States billions in 2025 despite no hurricanes. What caused the billion-dollar disasters and ...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small ...
Experts warn that after 23 billion-dollar weather disasters killed 276 people and caused $115B in damage in 2025, the U.S. could face even worse risks in 2026.
Does climate change create or worsen disasters? Science answers “not really.” The evidence provides a slightly different conclusion from many of the headlines screaming disaster doom and gloom from ...
Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a ...
Students affected by the 2023 Hawaii wildfires are still struggling with lingering trauma, mental health experts say. Two years after wildfires that devastated Lāhainā, a small town on Maui's ...
The scope and breadth of natural disasters facing Australia right now can feel overwhelming. Victoria, still reeling from ...
Natural disasters affect many parts of the world, but few countries experience them as frequently and as intensely as ...