Nearly one-third of adults have done nothing to prepare financially for the possibility of a natural disaster. An AICPA news ...

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Overdevelopment in flood-prone areas and inadequate mapping by the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely contributed to the tragedy that unfolded in central Texas July 4, when sudden flooding of ...

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Dehradun: Despite being the toughest places to live, mountain communities across the globe have long mastered survival skills ...

Bangladesh has progressively integrated gender equality into its disaster risk management policies, supported by ...

NPR speaks with Jennifer Horney of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware about what to do if you get a flash flood warning in your area and how to stay safe during a flood.

As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and ...

Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in ways that will affect the hazards residents face far into the future.

The increased risk caused by natural disasters in the United States is causing insurance for homes to become more expensive and harder to find.

Rethinking risk and building resilience Traditionally, insurance companies and disaster managers have estimated hazard risk by looking at past events.