These disasters have left survivors with more than destroyed homes. Research demonstrates that up to 30% of people who ...

Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.) aims to introduce legislation this fall that would establish an agency to investigate deadly ...

The head of the National Weather Service has long sought to embed forecasters in emergency operation centers nationwide.

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How do extreme weather events and disasters affect communities long term? Solomon Hsiang discusses the impacts on economic ...

As extreme weather events become more frequent and destructive, the importance of being prepared for emergencies has never ...

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.

More than a quarter of all homes in the U.S., representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value, are exposed to extreme ...

"It is important to continuously monitor progress." Researchers make stunning discovery about how to prepare for natural ...