How to protect your home in this new era of extreme flooding
Inland areas are increasingly vulnerable to flooding, challenging the misconception that only coastal regions face hurricane-related risks.
It will be much harder to reverse': how Trump 2.0 might affect the wildfire crisis
The escalating wildfire crisis in the U.S. remains a major challenge as Trump prepares for a second term with little plan to address it.
Twelve Years After Sandy, Have We Gotten Better at Preparing for Disaster?
Disaster recovery has improved since Superstorm Sandy, with better logistics and processes for aiding affected populations.
Hurricane Milton is wrecking Kamala Harris campaign: Letters to the Editor - Oct. 12, 2024
Hurricane evacuations may be hindered by insufficient electric grid support for widespread use of electric vehicles, creating serious risks for those stranded.
How Prepared Is New York City to Face the Next Big Storm?
The City needs urgent improvements in hurricane preparedness amidst rising climate-related storm risks.
Helene Nearly Turned a Hospital into a Death Trap
Climate change is increasingly threatening the viability of healthcare facilities during extreme weather events.
How to protect your home in this new era of extreme flooding
Inland areas are increasingly vulnerable to flooding, challenging the misconception that only coastal regions face hurricane-related risks.
It will be much harder to reverse': how Trump 2.0 might affect the wildfire crisis
The escalating wildfire crisis in the U.S. remains a major challenge as Trump prepares for a second term with little plan to address it.
Twelve Years After Sandy, Have We Gotten Better at Preparing for Disaster?
Disaster recovery has improved since Superstorm Sandy, with better logistics and processes for aiding affected populations.
Hurricane Milton is wrecking Kamala Harris campaign: Letters to the Editor - Oct. 12, 2024
Hurricane evacuations may be hindered by insufficient electric grid support for widespread use of electric vehicles, creating serious risks for those stranded.
How Prepared Is New York City to Face the Next Big Storm?
The City needs urgent improvements in hurricane preparedness amidst rising climate-related storm risks.
Helene Nearly Turned a Hospital into a Death Trap
Climate change is increasingly threatening the viability of healthcare facilities during extreme weather events.
Fire in Malibu now: Blaze erupts in California, closing Pacific Coast Highway
California is threatened by extreme fire conditions due to powerful winds and low humidity, prompting urgent evacuations and serious warnings from officials.
Drought Hits the Northeast-Here's How To Protect Your Property
Northeastern U.S. faces severe drought, leading to historic brushfires influenced by dry conditions and high winds.
Fire in Malibu now: Blaze erupts in California, closing Pacific Coast Highway
California is threatened by extreme fire conditions due to powerful winds and low humidity, prompting urgent evacuations and serious warnings from officials.
Drought Hits the Northeast-Here's How To Protect Your Property
Northeastern U.S. faces severe drought, leading to historic brushfires influenced by dry conditions and high winds.
Former NYC Emergency Management head leads largest FEMA mobilization in history
Deanne Criswell is leading a significant FEMA mobilization for Hurricane Helene, showcasing a massive federal response effort.
Helene death toll rises to over 90 as millions remain without power
Hurricane Helene has caused significant destruction and a rising death toll in the southeastern U.S., with rescue efforts hindered by extensive damage.
Biden says he hopes to visit Helene-impacted areas this week if it doesn't impact emergency response
Biden will visit Hurricane Helene-affected areas pending no disruption to recovery efforts, highlighting the storm's severe impact.
What went wrong with Spain's flood response?
Management of the Valencia floods reveals serious coordination failures and political blame amidst widespread tragedy and loss of life.
Spain flooding: Taoiseach advises Irish citizens not to travel to affected region as death toll hits 205 and temporary morgue opened
The catastrophic floods in Spain have resulted in 205 deaths, with ongoing rescue efforts complicated by inaccessible areas.
As Major Hurricane Approaches Florida, FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage
FEMA is facing a staffing crisis with only 9% of personnel available to respond to Hurricane Milton and multiple other disasters.
Former NYC Emergency Management head leads largest FEMA mobilization in history
Deanne Criswell is leading a significant FEMA mobilization for Hurricane Helene, showcasing a massive federal response effort.
Helene death toll rises to over 90 as millions remain without power
Hurricane Helene has caused significant destruction and a rising death toll in the southeastern U.S., with rescue efforts hindered by extensive damage.
Biden says he hopes to visit Helene-impacted areas this week if it doesn't impact emergency response
Biden will visit Hurricane Helene-affected areas pending no disruption to recovery efforts, highlighting the storm's severe impact.
What went wrong with Spain's flood response?
Management of the Valencia floods reveals serious coordination failures and political blame amidst widespread tragedy and loss of life.
Spain flooding: Taoiseach advises Irish citizens not to travel to affected region as death toll hits 205 and temporary morgue opened
The catastrophic floods in Spain have resulted in 205 deaths, with ongoing rescue efforts complicated by inaccessible areas.
As Major Hurricane Approaches Florida, FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage
FEMA is facing a staffing crisis with only 9% of personnel available to respond to Hurricane Milton and multiple other disasters.
What to know about flash floods that killed over 200 people in Spain
The floods in eastern Spain are the deadliest disaster in living memory, prompting substantial rescue operations and mounting frustration with the government's response.
Hurricane Helene conspiracy theories collide with election misinformation
Misinformation about Hurricane Helene is rampant, fueled by political motives related to the upcoming election.
Biden's FEMA weaponization - far worse than even Trump suspected
Biden's administration allegedly weaponized FEMA to discriminate against disaster victims based on political affiliation, particularly targeting Trump supporters.
What to know about flash floods that killed over 200 people in Spain
The floods in eastern Spain are the deadliest disaster in living memory, prompting substantial rescue operations and mounting frustration with the government's response.
Hurricane Helene conspiracy theories collide with election misinformation
Misinformation about Hurricane Helene is rampant, fueled by political motives related to the upcoming election.
Biden's FEMA weaponization - far worse than even Trump suspected
Biden's administration allegedly weaponized FEMA to discriminate against disaster victims based on political affiliation, particularly targeting Trump supporters.
Rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds lash Florida as Hurricane Milton draws near
Hurricane Milton poses an impending threat to Florida with serious evacuation warnings and potential for catastrophic impacts, especially in the Tampa Bay area.
As Milton Moves Across Florida, Inland Counties Are In the Thick of It'
Hurricane Milton caused severe damage and disruptions in Florida with high winds and flooding risks, prompting emergency shelters and power outages across the state.
Millions without power as Milton churns across Florida
Hurricane Milton has weakened but continues to pose severe threats with power outages and flooding across Florida.
Over 1,800 flights canceled and 10 airports closed as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
Hurricane Milton is causing significant flight cancellations and airport closures in Florida ahead of its expected landfall.
Hurricane Milton to double in size as storm of the century' threatens Florida
Hurricane Milton is expected to significantly impact Florida with devastating wind and surge, risking lives and property along the state's coast.
Dire Warnings for Storm-Weary Floridians as Hurricane Milton Approaches
Weary Floridians are preparing for mass evacuations as Hurricane Milton threatens the Gulf Coast, urging residents to heed evacuation orders.
Rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds lash Florida as Hurricane Milton draws near
Hurricane Milton poses an impending threat to Florida with serious evacuation warnings and potential for catastrophic impacts, especially in the Tampa Bay area.
As Milton Moves Across Florida, Inland Counties Are In the Thick of It'
Hurricane Milton caused severe damage and disruptions in Florida with high winds and flooding risks, prompting emergency shelters and power outages across the state.
Millions without power as Milton churns across Florida
Hurricane Milton has weakened but continues to pose severe threats with power outages and flooding across Florida.
Over 1,800 flights canceled and 10 airports closed as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
Hurricane Milton is causing significant flight cancellations and airport closures in Florida ahead of its expected landfall.
Hurricane Milton to double in size as storm of the century' threatens Florida
Hurricane Milton is expected to significantly impact Florida with devastating wind and surge, risking lives and property along the state's coast.
Dire Warnings for Storm-Weary Floridians as Hurricane Milton Approaches
Weary Floridians are preparing for mass evacuations as Hurricane Milton threatens the Gulf Coast, urging residents to heed evacuation orders.
San Francisco Fleet Week kicks off with earthquake preparedness drill: Here's a look
San Francisco is enhancing disaster preparedness through coordinated exercises aimed at earthquake response and communication, crucial for timely relief efforts.
Eastern Tennessee Officials Brace Residents for Life Lost' After Helene
Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation in Tennessee, resulting in deaths, injuries, and extensive infrastructure damage.
Hurricane Helene threatens Florida with an 'unsurvivable' storm surge and vast inland damage
Hurricane Helene is advancing towards Florida, threatening catastrophic storm surges, damaging winds, and widespread flooding across the southeastern U.S.
'The Death Toll Is Going to Be Tremendous'
Community collaboration is essential for disaster recovery and rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
Despite Ian's lessons, not everyone in Florida is heeding orders to evacuate early
Residents are warned to evacuate due to Hurricane Helene, but some, like Philip Tooke, prioritize their livelihoods over safety.
Price-gouging complaints about the cost of fuel, water, and hotels are surging in states hit by Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene sparked a surge in price gouging complaints in southeastern states, primarily focused on hotels and fuel.
Hurricane Helene hits Florida, heads to Georgia: Latest on damage, victims
Hurricane Helene, initially a Category 4 storm, was downgraded but still poses significant threats of rain and winds across southeastern states.
Eastern Tennessee Officials Brace Residents for Life Lost' After Helene
Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation in Tennessee, resulting in deaths, injuries, and extensive infrastructure damage.
Hurricane Helene threatens Florida with an 'unsurvivable' storm surge and vast inland damage
Hurricane Helene is advancing towards Florida, threatening catastrophic storm surges, damaging winds, and widespread flooding across the southeastern U.S.
'The Death Toll Is Going to Be Tremendous'
Community collaboration is essential for disaster recovery and rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
Despite Ian's lessons, not everyone in Florida is heeding orders to evacuate early
Residents are warned to evacuate due to Hurricane Helene, but some, like Philip Tooke, prioritize their livelihoods over safety.
Price-gouging complaints about the cost of fuel, water, and hotels are surging in states hit by Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene sparked a surge in price gouging complaints in southeastern states, primarily focused on hotels and fuel.
Hurricane Helene hits Florida, heads to Georgia: Latest on damage, victims
Hurricane Helene, initially a Category 4 storm, was downgraded but still poses significant threats of rain and winds across southeastern states.