After a disaster, huge sums of money trickle down and change hands to fund debris cleanup, repairs, reconstruction, and more. Where all this money goes, and how projects are prioritized, is important ...

In the US last year there were 23 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters, adding up to a total of $115 billion in damages. The database that tracks these costs used to be maintained by ...

Tam Nguyen, seated with hat, and Bruce Ege are rescued by Sioux City Fire Rescue firefighters from their flooded homes in the Riverside neighborhood of Sioux City June 24, 2024. The evacuations were ...

NOAA began tracking billion-dollar disasters in 1980. Since then the U.S. has sustained 426 billion-dollar disasters, with a ...

Walmart officially opened its security and disaster operations center, where meteorologists and other staff track potentially hazardous conditions across the U.S. and around the world, on Thursday. In ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Democrats are working to revive a valuable resource for climate and weather disaster tracking. They are pushing for a new bill to reinstate and update the National Oceanic ...

The Weather Channel covered Hurricane Melissa minute-by-minute as the catastrophic Category 5 storm made landfall in Jamaica, unleashing destructive winds, torrential rain and dangerous storm surge.

Panaji: State govt has decided to develop a comprehensive web-based disaster management plan to enable real-time incident management, emergency response coordination, resource tracking, reporting, and ...