A hybrid federal-state partnership could yield more efficient and effective disaster governance without sacrificing equity ...

Discover how the Catastrophe Loss Index helps quantify insurance claims from natural disasters like hurricanes and ...

A recent study shows that about half of homeowners in the U.S. have considered moving to escape the threat of natural ...

Other states impacted by similar disasters are reforming their insurance laws. Legislators here are teeing up bills to follow ...

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 ...

More than 4 in 10 Americans have been victimized by a natural disaster, a stressful scenario that can take time to process. Tax-related responsibilities add to the burden, but filing relief can help.

Ashland Sen. Jeff Golden is trying again to get the Legislature to create a fund to pay for natural disasters with damages ...

California’s multibillion-dollar home insurance industry would have you believe it’s on the verge of collapse. In recent years, we’ve seen major insurance companies pull out of California, citing an ...

Study examined substance abuse rates before and after Hurricane Katrina. — -- The dangers of hurricanes, earthquakes and floods can seem clear, with high winds, rising waters or powerful tectonic ...

"I can never go back." Scientists issue warning about natural disaster waiting to happen: 'Will burst sooner or later' first ...

Total losses from natural disasters across Asia-Pacific last year totaled $73 billion, yet just $9 billion was insured, ...