When Ichiro Kawachi established a cohort study in Iwanuma, Japan, in 2010, he thought he would be researching the predictors ...

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 ...

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

More than 4 in 10 Americans have been victimized by a natural disaster, a stressful scenario that can take time to process. Tax-related responsibilities add to the burden, but filing relief can help.

For many people living across various regions of the world, the fear of natural disasters has reached levels that far exceed the actual statistical risk they face. S. adults overall are "somewhat" or ...

More natural disasters are impacting Missouri than before, and insurers are struggling to keep up with the rising risks. Last ...

The Courier Journal looked closely at the string of natural disasters that hit Kentucky in 2025 and what's being done to prepare for the next round.

In 2023, the Community Resilience Hub Coalition, made up of over 50 community groups, secured $10 million for the bipartisan Resilience Hubs and Networks grant program. This program helps protect ...

The Wiregrass, along with other counties across south and central Alabama, has been declared a primary natural disaster area ...