Intense Downpours Are More Frequent, But Flooding Severity Remains Hard to Predict July 8, 2025 By Tammy Webber It’s not just Texas and North Carolina. Intense rain is falling more frequently in many areas of the U.S. —...
Texas Officials Under Scrutiny Over Lack of Warning Systems in Deadly Flood July 7, 2025 By Jim Vertuno and Sean Murphy Before heading to bed before the Fourth of July holiday, Christopher Flowers checked the weather while staying at a friend’s...
Heat Waves May Cut GDP by 0.5 Percentage Point in Europe, Allianz Says July 2, 2025 By Maria Martinez Recent heat waves across Europe could slow economic growth in Europe by half a percentage point in 2025, a report...
Heatwave Grips Europe – Spurring Health Alerts, Raising Risk of Field Fires July 1, 2025 By Clotaire Achi, Emma Pinedo and Alvise Armellini Italy limited work outdoors, France shut schools and Turkey battled wildfires on Tuesday in a European heatwave that meteorologists said...
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Pummels Sydney With Heavy Rains, Winds July 1, 2025 A “bomb cyclone” has lashed Australia’s most populous state with heavy rain and strong winds, forcing airlines to cancel domestic...
Heat Wave Threatens Power Output and Wildfires Across Europe June 26, 2025 By Eva Brendel and Joe Wertz Europe’s heat wave is intensifying, fueling wildfires across the Mediterranean and threatening to curb electricity generation from both nuclear and...
Wildfire Alerts Issued Across Mediterranean as Heat Wave Builds June 25, 2025 By Joe Wertz Wildfire warnings were issued across the Mediterranean, as temperatures soar to 40C (104F) in parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece....
Clean Energy Assets Face Coverage Risks, Zurich Insurance Says June 25, 2025 By Gautam Naik Assets designed to help fight climate change may soon risk losing access to insurance unless they’re adequately shielded from extreme...
Insurers Have New Opportunity in Secondary Perils, Swiss Re Says June 24, 2025 By Ishika Mookerjee Being able to predict the environmental risks that follow a major natural disaster represents an untapped business opportunity for the...
China Warns of More Floods as Extreme Storms Hit World’s No. 2 Economy June 20, 2025 By Joe Cash and Liz Lee Central and southern China were on high alert for more flash floods on Friday as the annual East Asia monsoon...