SEATTLE — Since the devastating flooding hit in Texas over the holiday weekend, we've had the same question posed time and again to the KOMO weather team: can that kind of flooding happen here? The ...

In 2025, more than 200 climate-related disasters affected more than 87.8 million people worldwide, according to preliminary figures from the International Disaster Database analyzed by Mongabay. The ...

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 ...

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Data from the U.S. Census Bureau has revealed which states have the largest populations that are vulnerable to natural disasters. When mapped by Newsweek, the data shows that Utah and New Hampshire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AccuWeather.com Not all communities face disasters equally. Some are hit harder, recover slower, or are more vulnerable from the ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

April 29 - This is an excerpt of the Sustainable Switch newsletter, where we make sense of companies and governments grappling with climate change, diversity, and human rights on Tuesdays, Thursdays ...

Paid Content Sponsor content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. By Sponsor content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dec 18, 2014 On November 17, 2013, at roughly 11:05 a.m., the EF4 tornado that hit Washington, Ill., ...