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

One of Russia's wealthiest men has been in the spotlight after prosecutors filed a lawsuit demanding around $50 million in compensation for one of the country's worst recent mining disasters. The case ...

Emergency response capability gaps may hinder federal efforts to prepare for no-notice catastrophic attacks such as major earthquakes and improvised nuclear device (IND) explosions, according to a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After historic flooding swept through Washington state in December, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Trump administration to grant disaster relief. On Thursday, ...

A new study found that climate change has driven a surge of “societally disastrous” wildfires over the last four decades, with 43% of the most costly events occurring in the last 10 years. Reading ...

Torrential rain began to fall in two Indonesian provinces on Monday, Sept. 8 At least 15 inches of rain fell in Bali, Indonesia and other areas, triggering flash flooding and landslides that ...

Research collaboration: International Joint Laboratory on Catastrophic Disaster Simulation and Systemic Risk Response is a research collaboration whose article contributions are accrued to its ...

The recent devastating floods in Sumatra are the result of years of ecological destruction and failures in disaster governance.

After historic flooding swept through Washington state in December, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Trump administration to grant disaster relief.