The planet was besieged by a record 63 billion-dollar weather disasters in 2023, surpassing the previous record of 57 set in 2020, said insurance broker Gallagher Re in its annual report issued ...

Oxfam analysis of data from the Internal Displacement Monitoring centre found there were five times more extreme weather disasters — such as cyclones, floods and wildfires — reported in the last ...

Weather-related disasters such as floods and heatwaves have occurred almost daily in the past decade, almost twice as often as two decades ago, with Asia being the hardest hit region, a UN report said ...

A new report has highlighted the disproportionate impact of extreme weather in the Sunshine State as debate rages over the country’s energy direction. The Sunshine State copped $18bn worth of bills ...

Extreme weather-related events in early 2026 – including the fatal landslides in Mount Maunganui and Tauranga – have raised a logical question: will climate change and infrastructure resilience be big ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — You may remember that NOAA was the federal agency tracking this data, but they ceased to do it during 2025 when the Trump administration discontinued updates to the Billion-Dollar ...

The floods that devastated parts of south-east Australia last month revealed, yet again, this nation's growing insurance problem. Assessment of the damage was agonisingly slow, and rising premiums ...

As the 25th UN climate summit gets underway in Spain, a new report by Oxfam has found disasters fuelled by climate change are the top driver of human displacement. More than 20 million people across ...

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