As the Trump administration guts disaster aid, it’s time for an extreme weather superfund paid for by fossil fuel firms.

Climate Central’s dataset, updated through last month, tracks 426 events that each caused at least $1 billion in damage between 1980 and 2025. Combined, these disasters have a total CPI-adjusted cost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was another catastrophic year for weather disasters in the United States. The LA wildfires in January 2025 ‒ at $61.2 billion, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This map of the United States shows the approximate location for each of the 23 weather-related disasters that caused at least a ...

America has no shortage of beautiful geography, but that geography comes with a price. From Arctic cold that can freeze exposed skin in minutes to hurricane seasons that routinely erase entire ...

Climate change is turbocharging heat waves, wildfires, floods and tropical storms, but how deadly have extreme weather events become for people in their path? Annual climate reports released last week ...

From tornadoes and hurricanes to wildfires and floods, weather and climate disasters cause billions of dollars in damage, on top of their steep human toll. Those costs could rise sharply in the years ...

We tend to imagine that experiencing the effects of global warming will wake people up to the problem. The thinking goes that when people see their homes flood or the skies turn orange from wildfire ...

Mechanisms and Usage of Disaster Weather InformationWhen heavy rain or typhoons approach, various disaster prevention ...