Tornadoes, hailstorms and fires took their toll on Texas last year with insured losses well over $3 billion, according to...
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Drenching rains and flooding over the past two months have greatly reduced barge traffic along the 455-mile McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River...
Farmers across Arkansas are still weathering a series of spring showers that have flooded fields, smothered crops and swept away...
A privately owned dam collapsed in western Pennsylvania 125 years ago on May 31, 1889, unleashing a flood that killed...
The Johnstown Flood Museum in Johnstown, Penn., is planning $3.45 million worth of upgrades because officials say its exhibits haven’t...
The hazard posed by potential flooding is increasingly on the minds of many business owners, said Lou Gritzo, vice president...
August saw billion-dollar flood losses in China, Russia, Philippines and Pakistan, bringing an initial combined estimate of $10 billion in...

Economic losses from disasters since 2000 are in the range of $2.5 trillion, a figure at least 50 percent higher...