Insurers Urge Australia to Launch $21 Billion Flood Defense Fund March 2, 2026 By David Stringer Insurers in Australia are urging legislators to set up a A$30 billion ($21.4 billion) flood defense fund as the nation...
AI Lost Out to Traditional Models in Forecasting NYC’s Blizzard February 25, 2026 By Lauren Rosenthal Two days before New York’s biggest snowstorm in a decade began, forecasters were still unsure how much snow would fall....
Over 2,000 Flights Canceled, 380,000 Homes Without Power as Storm Effects Continue February 24, 2026 U.S. airlines canceled over 2,000 flights on Tuesday, far fewer than a day earlier, as a powerful winter storm that...
Northeast States Under Emergency as Snow Falls Amid Blizzard Warning February 22, 2026 New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts governors issued state of emergency orders and a halt to non-essential travel as...
How the UK Is Keeping Flood Insurance Affordable – Until 2039 February 20, 2026 By Meilan Yan, Dalu Zhang and Neil Gunn While floods are becoming more frequent in recent years, you should still be able to buy reasonably priced home insurance....
UK Floods Raise Specter of ‘Mortgage Prisoners’ for Banks February 19, 2026 By Alastair Marsh and Olivia Rudgard As the prospect of flood damage haunts an ever larger number of UK homes, the country’s banks are under growing...
EU Ill-Prepared for Worsening Climate Change, Advisers Say February 18, 2026 By Kate Abnett The European Union is not prepared for worsening climate change and should urgently step up its investments to protect people...
Viewpoint: East London Faces Risks of Extreme Flooding – But Resilience Can Be Built February 13, 2026 By Ravindra Jayaratne and Maciej Pawlik More than 1,000 properties flooded in London in 2021, resulting in insurance losses of more than £281 million. Record-breaking floods...
Western Snow Drought Raises Fire and Drought Concerns February 11, 2026 Rain and snow are expected to return to the Rockies and the Western U.S. over the next few weeks, but...
Southern Africa Floods That Killed 300 Fueled by Global Warming January 30, 2026 By Matthew Hill An estimated 300 people have died in extreme flooding across parts of southern Africa, including a one-in-50-year event that researchers...