As wildfire season begins, the destructive impacts of climate change are being felt across Canada. Several communities in northern Saskatchewan have been issued evacuation orders due to wildfires. In ...

As built-up areas encroach on natural ones, we need new strategies for dealing with the impact of wildfires on buildings and ...

President Donald Trump has said he wants state and local officials to shoulder more of the burden of disaster response, even ...

Philip Bedient, a professor who studies flood models at Rice University, brought us to one of the county’s most recent undertakings, an enormous, man-made concrete canal full of water. It was recently ...

Surprisingly, no noticeable efforts have been made by most governments to prepare for either public enlightenment, cleaning up of the environment, re-evaluation of the state of dams, relocation or ...

Critics in the past year called for more transparency and vetting of the procedures used to estimate billion-dollar disasters ...

As the 2025 hurricane season has begun, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) reintroduced the Residential Emergency Asset Accumulation ...

California homeowners whose homes were destroyed in a recent natural disaster — including the San Diego floods in January ...

By analyzing data from the past 70 years, scientists discovered trends related to changing storm surge levels. The Southeast ...

New research from North Carolina universities reveals that coastal flooding is far more frequent than official data suggests.

Groundbreaking research from the University of Strathclyde which reveals many of the most damaging disasters are multi-hazard ...