Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly ...

The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are some of the natural disasters that have contributed to global ...

"We buy homes" companies are procuring disaster-damaged properties for cheap. Survivors say they're taking advantage of tragedy.

Historically speaking, the last week of August has been a tough one for Charleston, at least so far as natural disasters go.

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 ...

As a result, insurance companies are trying to get out of high-risk areas, raise prices, and avoid paying out to ...

Kentucky Emergency Management Director Eric Gibson provided lawmakers with a sobering snapshot of the increasing number of ...

The United Way Resiliency Center, founded by Rebuilding Together New Orleans, is located on St. Claude Avenue. Dozens of people attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony and toured the building, where ...

A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that people forced to leave their homes because of a natural disaster experienced higher levels of depression or anxiety, with symptoms ...

Standard homeowners insurance doesn’t cover everything — floods, sewer backups, and some storm damage may be excluded, so ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the Romans had no clue that such a thing could ever happen. Therefore, they had no means to prevent the disaster that killed the flourishing ...