Death toll from Hurricane Helene mounts as aftermath assessment beginsHurricane Helene caused significant devastation across the southeastern U.S., resulting in heavy losses and numerous fatalities, highlighting the storm's dire impact.
Gas Explosion Destroys House in Maryland, Killing Homeowner and Gas EmployeeA gas explosion in northern Maryland destroyed a home, resulting in fatalities and significant damage. The incident occurred during preparations for the property's sale.
Evacuations after fire at Lewisham restaurant 'with no working smoke alarms'Importance of working smoke alarms highlighted.Fire incident showed devastating impact on property and residents.
Large fire destroys 4 newly built vacant townhouses in Markham | CBC NewsA large fire destroyed four vacant townhouses in Markham, causing over $5 million in damages but without any reported injuries.
Six people displaced, eight business damaged in two San Jose firesTwo fires in San Jose early Thursday caused significant property damage but no injuries, displacing six people and seven dogs.
Police investigating after Hornchurch cash machine destroyed in fireA fire in Hornchurch destroyed a cash machine and damaged a shop and flat above, but thankfully no injuries were reported.
Death toll from Hurricane Helene mounts as aftermath assessment beginsHurricane Helene caused significant devastation across the southeastern U.S., resulting in heavy losses and numerous fatalities, highlighting the storm's dire impact.
Gas Explosion Destroys House in Maryland, Killing Homeowner and Gas EmployeeA gas explosion in northern Maryland destroyed a home, resulting in fatalities and significant damage. The incident occurred during preparations for the property's sale.
Evacuations after fire at Lewisham restaurant 'with no working smoke alarms'Importance of working smoke alarms highlighted.Fire incident showed devastating impact on property and residents.
Large fire destroys 4 newly built vacant townhouses in Markham | CBC NewsA large fire destroyed four vacant townhouses in Markham, causing over $5 million in damages but without any reported injuries.
Six people displaced, eight business damaged in two San Jose firesTwo fires in San Jose early Thursday caused significant property damage but no injuries, displacing six people and seven dogs.
Police investigating after Hornchurch cash machine destroyed in fireA fire in Hornchurch destroyed a cash machine and damaged a shop and flat above, but thankfully no injuries were reported.
How rent row led to three court cases and 38,500 in awards for widow who was illegally evictedA landlord has been ordered to pay €20,000 in compensation for destruction caused to a former tenant's property.
Jimmy Butler left luxury rental in Miami Beach in 'complete disrepair,' lawsuit saysJimmy Butler faces a lawsuit for allegedly damaging a rental property and failing to pay rent.
Reality TV couple sues the city of Los Angeles after losing home in Palisades FireHeidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing Los Angeles over water issues during the Palisades Fire that led to property damage.
The maker of party game bought land in Texas to troll Trump. Now it's suing Musk's SpaceXCards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for allegedly trespassing and damaging their land in Texas.
Cards Against Humanity Sues Elon Musk's SpaceX, Says He "F**ked" Land Near BorderSpaceX is being sued by Cards Against Humanity for alleged property damage and reputational harm.
Jimmy Butler left luxury rental in Miami Beach in 'complete disrepair,' lawsuit saysJimmy Butler faces a lawsuit for allegedly damaging a rental property and failing to pay rent.
Reality TV couple sues the city of Los Angeles after losing home in Palisades FireHeidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing Los Angeles over water issues during the Palisades Fire that led to property damage.
The maker of party game bought land in Texas to troll Trump. Now it's suing Musk's SpaceXCards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for allegedly trespassing and damaging their land in Texas.
Cards Against Humanity Sues Elon Musk's SpaceX, Says He "F**ked" Land Near BorderSpaceX is being sued by Cards Against Humanity for alleged property damage and reputational harm.
QR-code stickers mysteriously appear on 1,000 Munich graves. Police are now investigatingMunich police are investigating mysterious stickers found on gravestones, raising questions about their origin and causing property damage.
Serial slingshot' suspect who terrorized California neighborhood arrestedAn 81-year-old man was arrested for terrorizing a neighborhood with a slingshot for 9-10 years, reportedly causing property damage and aiming at individuals.Detectives found evidence linking the suspect to the crime, and no injuries were reported despite the long-running nature of the incidents.
Woman (40s) arrested after man injured in fire at Cork homeA fire caused extensive property damage, leading to an arrest and an ongoing investigation.
QR-code stickers mysteriously appear on 1,000 Munich graves. Police are now investigatingMunich police are investigating mysterious stickers found on gravestones, raising questions about their origin and causing property damage.
Serial slingshot' suspect who terrorized California neighborhood arrestedAn 81-year-old man was arrested for terrorizing a neighborhood with a slingshot for 9-10 years, reportedly causing property damage and aiming at individuals.Detectives found evidence linking the suspect to the crime, and no injuries were reported despite the long-running nature of the incidents.
Woman (40s) arrested after man injured in fire at Cork homeA fire caused extensive property damage, leading to an arrest and an ongoing investigation.
Japanese knotweed hotspots map... do YOU live in an infestation zone?Japanese knotweed is a significant problem in Britain, particularly in Bolton, affecting many properties and causing extensive damage.
The home insurance market is turning to creative solutions as climate change leads to a record number of high-risk propertiesClimate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, affecting insurance policy approaches and premium rates.Homeowners are facing significant premium increases, especially in catastrophe-prone areas, leading to financial strain and exploration of alternative risk management.
Homeowners warned to tie down trampolines and garden furniture ahead of stormHomeowners should secure outdoor furniture during storms to prevent hazards and potential damage.Storm insurance coverage may not include damage to outdoor furniture.Regular maintenance of flat roofs is crucial for storm damage coverage.
The home insurance market is turning to creative solutions as climate change leads to a record number of high-risk propertiesClimate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, affecting insurance policy approaches and premium rates.Homeowners are facing significant premium increases, especially in catastrophe-prone areas, leading to financial strain and exploration of alternative risk management.
Homeowners warned to tie down trampolines and garden furniture ahead of stormHomeowners should secure outdoor furniture during storms to prevent hazards and potential damage.Storm insurance coverage may not include damage to outdoor furniture.Regular maintenance of flat roofs is crucial for storm damage coverage.
Hit by Wildfire? Here's How to Deal With Insurers and FEMA.Don't settle for initial offers from insurance or FEMA; be prepared to negotiate for your rightful compensation.
Horrifying Before and After Photos of Celebrities' L.A. Homes Reveal Brutal Reality of California Wildfire DevastationThe California wildfires have had a devastating impact on celebrities and communities, destroying homes and causing mass evacuations.
Devastating L.A. wildfires could impact California's home insurance market. Here's howCalifornia's wildfires challenge the state's insurance stability, increasing costs and unavailability of coverage, particularly in high-risk areas like Pacific Palisades.
LA Fires Could Drive Up Insurance Premiums and Test New CA RulesCalifornia's wildfires threaten to create the costliest insurance crisis in the state's history, exacerbating the financial burdens on insurers.
Man Is Arrested in Connection With Little Mountain FireFirefighters quickly contained the Little Mountain fire near San Bernardino, with no injuries or property damage reported.A man was arrested for reckless burning related to the fire amid increasing wildfires in California.
Horrifying Before and After Photos of Celebrities' L.A. Homes Reveal Brutal Reality of California Wildfire DevastationThe California wildfires have had a devastating impact on celebrities and communities, destroying homes and causing mass evacuations.
Devastating L.A. wildfires could impact California's home insurance market. Here's howCalifornia's wildfires challenge the state's insurance stability, increasing costs and unavailability of coverage, particularly in high-risk areas like Pacific Palisades.
LA Fires Could Drive Up Insurance Premiums and Test New CA RulesCalifornia's wildfires threaten to create the costliest insurance crisis in the state's history, exacerbating the financial burdens on insurers.
Man Is Arrested in Connection With Little Mountain FireFirefighters quickly contained the Little Mountain fire near San Bernardino, with no injuries or property damage reported.A man was arrested for reckless burning related to the fire amid increasing wildfires in California.
Los Angeles fires burn 10,000 structures as new blaze spreadsSevere wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in numerous fatalities, extensive property damage, and large-scale evacuations.Authorities are battling three simultaneous wildfires, with concerns over rapid spread due to high winds.
Her family thought they would return home the next day. Now, their house is gone.California's wildfires destructively impact homes and lives, leading to emotional and material losses for families.
Scores of structures damaged in Northern California, Nevada firesTwo new wildfires in Northern California and Nevada have led to significant property damage and mass evacuations.The Boyles fire in California has damaged many structures, while the Davis fire remains completely uncontained.
Los Angeles wildfires among California's most destructive in historyThe recent Palisades and Eaton fires are among the most damaging wildfires in California's history, causing significant structural destruction.
Biggest Los Angeles wildfire switches direction, posing new threat and evacuation ordersThe wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in at least 11 deaths and significant property damage, with a public health emergency declared due to smoke.
Wildfires Are Moving Faster and Causing More DamageFast-moving wildfires cause the majority of property damage and are accelerating due to climate change.
Los Angeles fires burn 10,000 structures as new blaze spreadsSevere wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in numerous fatalities, extensive property damage, and large-scale evacuations.Authorities are battling three simultaneous wildfires, with concerns over rapid spread due to high winds.
Her family thought they would return home the next day. Now, their house is gone.California's wildfires destructively impact homes and lives, leading to emotional and material losses for families.
Scores of structures damaged in Northern California, Nevada firesTwo new wildfires in Northern California and Nevada have led to significant property damage and mass evacuations.The Boyles fire in California has damaged many structures, while the Davis fire remains completely uncontained.
Los Angeles wildfires among California's most destructive in historyThe recent Palisades and Eaton fires are among the most damaging wildfires in California's history, causing significant structural destruction.
Biggest Los Angeles wildfire switches direction, posing new threat and evacuation ordersThe wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in at least 11 deaths and significant property damage, with a public health emergency declared due to smoke.
Wildfires Are Moving Faster and Causing More DamageFast-moving wildfires cause the majority of property damage and are accelerating due to climate change.
One in FOUR properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050One in four properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050 due to climate change.
'It's the worst-case scenario' - Dublin couple heartbroken after garden collapses into River CamacEmergency repairs are urgently needed following a river wall collapse that severely damaged homes in Inchicore.
One in FOUR properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050One in four properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050 due to climate change.
'It's the worst-case scenario' - Dublin couple heartbroken after garden collapses into River CamacEmergency repairs are urgently needed following a river wall collapse that severely damaged homes in Inchicore.
Starship's Sonic Booms Are So Powerful They Could Damage Structures on the Ground, Scientists FindSpaceX's Starship rocket generates sonic booms loud enough to risk property damage to nearby communities.Local officials are concerned about the impact of Starship's noise and launch schedule on residents.
SUV crashes into East Flatbush pharmacyAn SUV crashed into a pharmacy in East Flatbush, injuring one pedestrian and damaging multiple businesses.
My Nightmare Tenant Turned My Home Into a 'Megamansion Party House'-Don't Let It Happen to YouA California homeowner faced severe consequences after renting to a disruptive tenant, leading to extensive damages and a decision to never rent again.
L.A.'s silliest law? Why Hollywood bans Silly String on HalloweenSilly String is banned in Hollywood during Halloween due to significant property damage and public nuisance.
NJ pranksters cause $700 in damage during TikTok 'door-kicking' challenge as cops warn of dangers: 'It could be deadly'The 'door-kicking' challenge is a dangerous TikTok trend causing property damage and potential injury for both victims and perpetrators.
L.A.'s silliest law? Why Hollywood bans Silly String on HalloweenSilly String is banned in Hollywood during Halloween due to significant property damage and public nuisance.
NJ pranksters cause $700 in damage during TikTok 'door-kicking' challenge as cops warn of dangers: 'It could be deadly'The 'door-kicking' challenge is a dangerous TikTok trend causing property damage and potential injury for both victims and perpetrators.
How Halloween can make your home insurance premiums spikeHalloween poses significant hidden risks for homeowners, including accidents and property damage.
How Global Warming Made Hurricane Milton More Intense and DestructiveHurricane Milton was significantly impacted by climate change, resulting in greater rainfall and stronger winds, leading to increased damage.
These property insurers are vowing not to abandon Florida as hurricane threats loomHurricane Milton caused $55 billion in damage, but insurers like Citizens and State Farm plan to maintain coverage in Florida.
Hurricane Milton is headed right into $1.1 trillion worth of commercial real estate properties: Moody'sHurricane Milton threatens over $1 trillion in property, with significant potential damages estimated by analysts.
How Global Warming Made Hurricane Milton More Intense and DestructiveHurricane Milton was significantly impacted by climate change, resulting in greater rainfall and stronger winds, leading to increased damage.
These property insurers are vowing not to abandon Florida as hurricane threats loomHurricane Milton caused $55 billion in damage, but insurers like Citizens and State Farm plan to maintain coverage in Florida.
Hurricane Milton is headed right into $1.1 trillion worth of commercial real estate properties: Moody'sHurricane Milton threatens over $1 trillion in property, with significant potential damages estimated by analysts.
Hurricane Helene Caused Up to $48 Billion in Property Damage-and Most Is UninsuredHurricane Helene caused up to $47.5 billion in damage, with most losses uninsured due to limited flood coverage.Insurance inadequacy leaves homeowners vulnerable to extensive hurricane damage.
6.9-magnitude quake rocked California 35 years ago. Now experts ask, 'did you feel it?'The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake caused $6 billion in damage, killed 63, and injured over 3,700 people.
Man's 3million mansion on Heathrow flight path 'damaged by low-flying planes'Heathrow Airport's operations are alleged to have caused significant damage to a listed building owned by Daljit Bhail after years of neglect.A conflict remains ongoing between Daljit Bhail and Heathrow regarding property repairs and responsibilities for vortex damage.
Debby finally moves out of the U.S., though risk from flooded rivers remainsSevere flooding and damage ensued as post-tropical cyclone Debby moved through the U.S. to Canada, causing evacuations, rescues, and significant property destruction.
Bridge fire map: More than 50 homes and structures destroyed or damagedThe Bridge fire has caused significant damage to structures, with extensive areas still threatened and ongoing evacuation orders for several communities.
Debby finally moves out of the U.S., though risk from flooded rivers remainsSevere flooding and damage ensued as post-tropical cyclone Debby moved through the U.S. to Canada, causing evacuations, rescues, and significant property destruction.
Bridge fire map: More than 50 homes and structures destroyed or damagedThe Bridge fire has caused significant damage to structures, with extensive areas still threatened and ongoing evacuation orders for several communities.
Broome man who detained three Aboriginal children with cable ties told police he wanted consequences' for their trespassingA man detained three Aboriginal children with cable ties, justifying his actions as necessary for property protection, raising legal and ethical questions.
Remnants of Debby knock down trees, cause power outages across NYC. Here's a look at the damage.Strong winds from remnants of Debby caused extensive damage in NYC, including downed trees, utility lines, and power outages.
Boston Fenway Rental Agent Checking Out Boston Condos For Sale Ford RealtyBe cautious when renting property in Fenway to avoid unpleasant surprises.
Couple left 'homeless' after their 1 million Chislehurst home flooded by raw sewageA couple's 1 million home was flooded with raw sewage, leading to homelessness. They blame Thames Water and criticize its response.
Takeaway damaged in blaze attended by 70 firefightersA takeaway in Ilford was damaged in a fire that required almost three hours to extinguish, caused by an accidental electrical fault.
Garden shed destroyed and neighbour's window damaged by fire in Tower HamletsLondon Fire Brigade received multiple calls about a fire incident in a residential area in Tower Hamlets, with no injuries reported.
Takeaway damaged in blaze attended by 70 firefightersA takeaway in Ilford was damaged in a fire that required almost three hours to extinguish, caused by an accidental electrical fault.
Garden shed destroyed and neighbour's window damaged by fire in Tower HamletsLondon Fire Brigade received multiple calls about a fire incident in a residential area in Tower Hamlets, with no injuries reported.
Two men hospitalised after 'catastrophic failure' of e-bike battery causes blazeE-bike fire caused by battery pack failure led to significant property damage, highlighting the risks of unregulated modifications and second-hand parts.
Kidnapping attempt at Sequoia High School ends in arrestA 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to kidnap a student at Sequoia High School in Redwood City.
Think Twice Before Lighting Fireworks This July 4Fireworks cause significant wildfire risk in California; illegal usage leads to numerous fires and property damage.
NASA must pay after space debris hit my roof, says homeownerHomeowner in Florida claims space debris from NASA hit their house, seeks $80k+ in damages.
Warning over bamboo after pictures show plant growing through walls and tarmacBamboo can be invasive & destructive, with some types penetrating walls. Mortgage lenders may impose restrictions due to potential property damage & removal costs.