Americans may live with hurricanes on the coasts, blizzards in the North, and wildfires in the West. But one natural disaster still rises above the rest as the nation’s most feared, a new survey finds ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

Displacement from natural disasters increases depression and anxiety, with permanent displacement posing the highest risk. Younger adults, racial minorities, and LGBTQ+ individuals are more ...

The story of a great flood that covers the Earth appears in the lore of numerous ancient civilizations, including Mesopotamian, Greek, and Hindu cultures. Scientifically, various civilizations may ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -In the wake of major disasters like the devastating flooding in Texas, and as hurricane season kicks off with Hurricane Erin, people with good intentions want to help rebuild.

Insured losses reached $145 billion in 2024, the sixth-costliest year on record according to new research from Aon, the global professional services firm, while economic losses reached $368 billion.

That’s a big consideration when thinking about the best place to live. By Vince Dixon As natural disasters grow stronger and more frequent, data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency shows that ...

Natural disasters have long been a part of the earth’s history, shaping landscapes and influencing civilization. While some areas are largely spared from nature’s fury, others find themselves in the ...

(InvestigateTV) — The U.S. in 2024 declared a major natural disaster, on average, once every four days, according to the International Institute for Environment and Development. In many cases, the ...

LOS ANGELES — Natural disaster survivors would be eligible for six months of mortgage relief under a bill introduced Thursday by two senators whose states have been ravaged by wildfires and floods.

Natural disaster survivors would be eligible for six months of mortgage relief under a bill introduced Thursday by two senators whose states have been ravaged by wildfires and floods. The Mortgage ...