One family's heartbreaking journey through Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Helene has emphasized a startling reality: nowhere in America offers true protection from increasingly severe weather events.

The stories behind these events go far beyond numbers. They reflect human loss, survival, and the struggle to rebuild from the ground up. These are events that not only caused immense destruction but ...

Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has shown a steady increase in the number of billion-dollar disasters happening in America. This year, NOAA has stopped tracking this ...

In 2024, the U.S. saw 27 weather and climate disasters that caused at least $1 billion in damage. The total number of destructive disasters was just one shy of 2023’s record, according to the National ...

The Courier Journal looked closely at the string of natural disasters that hit Kentucky in 2025 and what's being done to ...

Natural disasters, from sweeping hurricanes to destructive floods, are painfully preserved into the memory of people in the United States. While statistics help showing the amount of damage they ...

Sri Lanka has confronted one of the most destructive natural disasters in its recorded history. In late November 2025, ...

Destructive weather is becoming more and more expensive, according to figures dug up by Grist. Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has shown a steady increase in the number ...