California Governor Gavin Newsom is asking Congress for nearly $40 billion in disaster funding to help Los Angeles recover ...

Climate change is causing more frequent and devastating natural disasters. The goal of this paper is two-fold. First, it examines the dynamic effects of natural disasters on the growth of output and ...

Himachal Pradesh is likely to be first in India to include climate change index in UNDP's Human Development Report. Amee ...

Survivors of past aviation accidents are offering advice and support to the 80 passengers and crew members of the plane that ...

To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump ...

For the past 25 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has helped develop building codes, the construction standards that help houses survive hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes. Now, ...

"One record-breaking high after another." New report reveals skyrocketing economic losses from natural catastrophes: 'The ...

The global economy has shown remarkable resilience over the past two years, but significant challenges and uncertainties remain. At UN DESA’s seminar, The World Economy in 2025: Pitfalls and Prospects ...

More than $50 billion will be required to rebuild Gaza after the 15-month Israel-Hamas conflict in the Palestinian enclave, ...

In 2025, there is a concerning increase in plane crashes, including a recent Delta incident in Toronto. Investigations are ...

The crash and overturning of a Delta Air Lines jet during landing in Toronto is the fourth aviation disaster in North America ...

China floods to the 2010 Haiti earthquake, these are the world's deadliest natural disasters—and the details are not for the faint of heart.