The 2024 World Risk Report is out, highlighting which countries are most at risk from natural disasters, and what can be done to prevent catastrophes and mitigate the effects.

The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are some of the natural disasters that have contributed to global ...

A disaster-weary globe will be hit harder in the coming years by even more catastrophes colliding in an interconnected world, a United Nations report issued Monday says. If current trends continue ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly ...

Report shows major increase in weather disasters over past 10 years; trend expected to continue More severe weather is expected as international weather monitors say we've seen 12 months of ...

Pakistan’s vulnerability to natural disasters, including earthquakes, landslides, and water scarcity, continues to pose ...

The timeline begins July 4 and goes through August 8. Early on July 4, Travis County says it sent STAR Flight helicopter teams to Kerr County, where there was significant flash flooding. At the time, ...

Some endured as many as 12 federally-declared disasters over those 11 years. More than 300 million people — 93% of the country’s population — live in these counties.

Disasters caused by weather are hitting the globe five times more often and leading to seven times more damage than they did in the 1970s.

A new report found that 90 percent of all counties nationwide have suffered a major disaster since 2011. By Christopher Flavelle WASHINGTON — The rising toll of climate change across the United ...

New data from Consumer NZ reveals insurance costs have soared over the last two decades, and there's concerns less households ...