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NOAA kept a database of disasters that exceeded $1 billion in damage since 1980, but the agency halted the project amid ...
Mental health professionals are bringing attention to a surge in psychological injuries, coinciding with an increase in ...
Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.) aims to introduce legislation this fall that would establish an agency to investigate deadly ...
Extreme heat in Southern Nevada continues to take its deadly toll. More than 500 people died from extreme heat in 2024, when there were 112 days with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees up to a record ...
Although nine in 10 Americans believe it’s important to be prepared for the worst in the event of a natural disaster — less ...
(CNN) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday its well-known “billion-dollar weather and climate disasters” database “will be retired,” a move that will make it next ...
As extreme weather events become more frequent and destructive, the importance of being prepared for emergencies has never ...
While the impact of more frequent and costly weather disasters on the insurance industry is well known, the new report from climate risk analytics firm First Street highlights the growing risk to ...
(The Center Square) — U.S. senators from Arizona and Nevada have introduced legislation declaring extreme heat a major disaster. The Extreme Heat Emergency Act from Sens. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, and ...
These compounding extremes aren’t just being felt by homeowners — they’re changing the financial calculus that underpins the ...
India's government has unveiled three major technology platforms, including satellite technology, as part of its new disaster ...