From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with ...

In the first nine months of 2021, the U.S. has already faced 18 disasters that have cost more than $1 billion each, according to a report from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

2021 ended as it began: with disaster. Twelve months after an atmospheric river deluged California, triggering mudslides in burned landscapes and leaving a half-million people without power, a ...

WASHINGTON ― There is an urgent need to reimagine disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery strategies in the U.S., as intensifying climate and weather hazards cause successive and compounding ...

Its the five-year anniversary of the devastating February 2021 winter freeze in Texas, but could an event like that ever ...

Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...

In the wake of this week's torrential rain and flooding in communities along the Nooksack River, efforts are already moving toward getting displaced residents back in their homes - a process that ...

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After a devastating tornado outbreak struck southeastern Kentucky over the weekend-killing at least 19 people, injuring dozens more, and flattening neighborhoods in Laurel and Pulaski ...