While no single event since Katrina has exceeded 1,800 deaths, heat waves now routinely rank as the deadliest type of weather ...

UNDP and WMO’s analysis of 91 disaster assessments shows that climate-driven cyclones, floods, and droughts repeatedly ...

The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence of climate change on temperatures across the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, including floods, heat waves, wildfires and more. It is the latest example ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Billion-Dollar Disasters January - June 2025 The future of this database of the most costly U.S. weather and climate disasters was uncertain after the National Oceanic ...

As private insurers pull back services in the face of mounting losses, governments are looking to spread the costs of more frequent and severe natural disasters while confronting insurance ...

Two homeowners in Washington state who have seen sharp increases in their home insurance premiums in recent years have ...

A subtle change in how climate risk is communicated—mentioning a person's local area—can significantly increase attention to ...

Immediate recovery efforts receive the most attention after severe natural disasters, yet new data from researchers at Drexel University and the University of Maryland suggests these climate events ...

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 to ...

MOSCOW, 13 May (BelTA - TV BRICS) - A ministerial meeting of BRICS countries dedicated to disaster risk reduction was held in Brasilia. Following the discussions, the parties adopted a joint ...