Super El Nino phenomenon is setting off more risks of extreme weather of more floods, droughts and typhoons globally. In the past month alone, extreme weather events have spanned from Oceania and ...
AS the world observes the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, Sen. Loren Legarda called for a stronger national and local commitment to making Filipino homes safer, warning ...
WASHINGTON – Hurricane season begins this week on the heels of a deadly tornado in Oklahoma. Where can you live to avoid natural disaster? Based on Sperling’s Best Places, the New York Times pinpoints ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — One week after evacuating from the wildfires that devastated parts of this eastern Washington city, Mareesha Backman handed over her youngest son to a stranger and took her first deep ...
Preparedness for the future is nonnegotiable. As natural disasters become more frequent and more severe, their impact also becomes more widespread. Americans are feeling the effects of extreme weather ...
NPR has covered several natural disasters this past summer, across the United States and around the world. In the U.S., public radio journalists filed stories from flash floods in the Grand Canyon, ...
BadCredit.org analyzed 187 midsize U.S. cities to find which are at highest financial risk from natural disasters, including a Treasure Coast city.