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Natural disasters have a way of reminding us just how unpredictable and powerful nature can be. Some events in history sound ...

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This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more ...

This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response and recovery. It is published with support from the CO2 Foundation. When a ...

Wisconsin saw $1.1 billion in severe storm damage in early 2025 — part of the more than $5 billion in such damage since 2021.

As Cyclone Montha intensifies into a severe cyclonic storm, one must stay prepared to survive this grave natural disaster.

Climate change is posing an existential threat to the property insurance market in the U.S., as more frequent and severe natural disasters are forcing carriers to face higher costs—which can end up ...

People need to be aware of who's causing this and who's responsible for it, rather than seeing these storms as acts of God ...