The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are just a few of the natural disasters that have contributed to more than $131 billion in global losses for the first half of 2025, according ...

The first half of this year was the costliest ever recorded for weather and climate disasters in the United States, according to an analysis published Wednesday by the nonprofit organization Climate ...

Weather disasters in the first half of this year have cost the United States $93 billion in damage, according to a report released Tuesday by a German multinational insurance company. The analysis by ...

It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coasts. While Katrina remains the costliest U.S. natural disaster, the deepest impact is found in the human ...

Insured losses reached $145 billion in 2024, the sixth-costliest year on record according to new research from Aon, the global professional services firm, while economic losses reached $368 billion.

On September 30, the coastal city of Bogo in the Philippines was hit by a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that caused at least 72 casualties and left 294 people injured. This is the deadliest earthquake the ...

It’s been a record year for placing bets against Mother Nature’s wrath — $18.6 billion and counting. That’s how much large investors such as pensions and hedge funds are estimated to have spent so far ...

A Miami Beach business boarded up in 2017 ahead of Hurricane Irma, which ultimately did more damage in the Florida Keys. Moody's Analytics says a category 5 direct hit on Miami could cause more than ...

NEW ORLEANS — Nearly 200 current and former FEMA employees signed a public letter criticizing the Trump administration's disaster preparedness and response capabilities. The "Katrina Declaration" ...