A recent study has determined that 2025 was the third highest year for the number of billion-dollar weather and climate ...

Notably, 2025 was the first year in over a decade when the U.S. was not impacted by a major hurricane. Still, largely due to ...

Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fuelled by the Los Angeles wildfires, reinsurer Swiss Re said Wednesday. Swiss Re, which serves as an ...

The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are just a few of the natural disasters that have contributed to more than $131 billion in global losses for the first half of 2025, according ...

Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a ...

Although $244 billion in total global losses for natural disasters in 2025 is lower than the 10-year average, insured losses ...

The U.S. was spared by a direct hurricane hit last year, but claim costs for typically smaller, more frequent and localized ...

A record-setting 21 thunderstorm events each caused at least $1 billion in damages, a sign that more people and property are ...

In this age of megastorms, visionary designers around the world are taking clever advantage of the chance to rethink what ...

The laborious work of cleaning up and analyzing the damage left behind from back-to-back natural disasters continues in south ...

S. Korea recorded 387 deaths tied to disasters in 2024, with a heatwave accounting for 108 fatalities, the Ministry of the ...

The Los Angeles blazes in January constitute the largest-ever insured wildfire loss event by far, reaching an estimated $40 billion, said Swiss Re - Copyright GETTY ...