Real-time tools, visuals, and other resources to quantify the role of climate change in weather events. Alerts We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable ...

Above: The costliest weather disaster of 2018 was Hurricane Michael, which made landfall on Florida's Panhandle as a top-end Category 4 storm with 155 mph winds on October 10, 2018, pushing a storm ...

As referenced in our recent CAT-Law post on the Catastrophic Losses of 2018, at the end of 2018 Congress passed the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (DRRA) in an effort to improve the nation’s ...

Natural disasters impact human societies in many ways. There are the obvious — lives lost, injuries, and damage. But disasters don’t only affect individual livelihoods and businesses. Impacts can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BERLIN (AP) -- German insurance company Munich Re says the Northern California wildfire that killed dozens of people and burned ...

Fourteen weather and climate disasters that hammered the U.S. in 2018 cost the U.S. an estimated $91 billion, $3.2 billion of which was due to two summer hailstorms in Colorado, according to a report ...

Natural disasters, fueled at least in part by climate change, cost the United States $91 billion in 2018, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. A report released by the ...

Weather and climate-related disasters cost the U.S. economy $80 billion last year — and have hit the nation’s bottom line to the tune of roughly $100 billion per year over the last five years, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Four West Maui public schools closed. Students in limbo. Parents pushing for answers and access to education. That’s not just today, but also back in 2018 following destructive ...

Hawaiʻi County Councilmember Ashley Kierkiewicz said she never wants another community to suffer the same way lower Puna did ...