A string of natural disasters and global conflicts, combined with drastic cuts to international aid means that some of the ...

It’s the largest portion of the $21 billion in disaster aid approved by Congress at the end of 2024. And this week, USDA announced farmers will be able to start signing up for $16 billion in disaster ...

Drone view shows buildings and roads are half submerged in floodwaters after heavy rainfalls, in Rongjiang BEIJING (Reuters) -Natural disasters across China in the first half of 2025 brought direct ...

The Los Angeles blazes in January constitute the largest-ever insured wildfire loss event by far, reaching an estimated $40 billion, said Swiss Re - Copyright GETTY ...

As natural disasters continue their 21st century rise, the first half of 2025 was the costliest on record for the U.S. Los Angeles wildfires, Midwest tornadoes, and Mississippi floods caused over 100 ...

Natalie Bogwalker, founder of Wild Abundance (r), coordinating efforts to recover from Hurricane Helene in her town of Barnardsville, NC. Helene was a natural disaster of epic proportions and left ...

A health care provider and an Americares staff member walk through the destruction in Altadena, Calif., after the 2025 wildfires.

Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...

Myanmar’s Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival is a major Buddhist celebration, but recent challenges have dampened its spirit.

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