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Climate change has made extreme weather events such as bushfires and floods more frequent and more likely in recent years, ...
The federal government can create a market in debt for mortgages or it can provide insurance in areas where people already ...
Homeowners in Louisiana and Florida face the highest estimated annual losses per person from natural disasters, a new report ...
A majority of Americans are confident they're ready for extreme weather to hit their homes—but many have done nothing to ...
Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1 and some of them make big changes you need to know. Here's the list.
New Zealand’s costliest natural disasters Since 2010, natural calamities have cost New Zealand about $27 billion in insured losses, according to ICNZ’s data. These events include storms ...
Contributing factors include the composition and amount of the materials involved, the environment in which the event occurs, the method of delivery, such as a bomb, the distance between the ...
The Richter magnitude, used as an indication of the force of an earthquake, measures the magnitude and intensity or energy released by the quake. This value is calculated based on data recordings ...
Mangaluru: Given the current monsoon season, top priority will be given to necessary measures to tackle natural disasters in the district to prevent any loss of life or property, said new deputy ...
A US government spokesperson on Wednesday said that Taiwan’s vulnerability to natural disasters was why a US representative office in Kaohsiung posted on social media encouraging people in Taiwan to ...
Local 5 dangers to dodge for a safer summer amid NC’s natural hazards June 19, 2025 4:37 PM Stories by News & Observer journalists, with AI summarization ...