Economic toll from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in U.S. last year and were above average globally.

As natural disasters become more severe, older Americans' homes are at risk. But, for many, their house is their biggest ...

Staying safe during natural disasters takes preparation and awareness. Pierce County faces the threat of a volcanic eruption, ...

Political leaders can rise or fall with disasters. Former Vice President Kamala Harris took a wise step toward potentially ...

Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change -related disasters in California under legislation ...

A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the ...

IIT Bombay study analyzes financial impact of floods and cyclones in India, offers solutions for disaster preparedness.