WASHINGTON ― There is an urgent need to reimagine disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery strategies in the U.S., as intensifying climate and weather hazards cause successive and compounding ...
Deja vu.” That was how John Perry, the mayor of Everson, Washington, described what it felt like to watch as flood waters ...
Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...
The Deepwater Horizon catastrophe and resulting oil spill ranks as one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. Much has been learned to date about preventing, responding to, and ...
A federal judge has ordered FEMA to reinstate $200 million in grants to improve climate vulnerabilities of infrastructure across North Carolina.
Karnataka aims to reduce natural disaster losses by 75% by 2030, implementing a comprehensive disaster-resilience roadmap.