Insured Losses From US Hurricanes Could Rise by 50% With Global Warming July 15, 2025 Insured losses from U.S. hurricanes could rise by nearly 50% under a 2°C (3.6°F) global warming scenario, according to MS...
US Faces More Extreme Weather Events, but Is Society Doing Enough? July 11, 2025 By Seth Borenstein After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they’d proven they could handle Mother Nature’s best punch. Then...
NOAA Delays Cutoff of Key Satellite Data for Hurricane Forecasting July 2, 2025 By Alexa St. John The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data...
As Hurricane Season Picks Up, Key Forecasting Tool Access Set to End June 30, 2025 By Lauren Rosenthal and Brian K. Sullivan US National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecasters accurately predicted Hurricane Erick would explode in intensity as it hit Mexico’s Pacific coastline....
Update: Hurricane Erick Weakens Over Mexico, Leaving Trail of Damage in its Wake June 19, 2025 By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez and Jose Cortes Hurricane Erick weakened after slamming into Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a major hurricane on Thursday, leaving a trail of...
Climate Group Says State Farm Rate Hike to Cost California Homeowners $1,000 June 13, 2025 By Don Jergler A report from a climate activist group says State Farm’s rate increases, if approved, would cost the average California homeowner...
Trump Says FEMA Phaseout to Begin After Hurricane Season June 12, 2025 By Skylar Woodhouse, Lauren Rosenthal and Brian K. Sullivan President Donald Trump said his team will move forward with winding down much of the Federal Emergency Management Agency—but not...
Above-Average Number of Storms Predicted for North Atlantic in 2025: Munich Re June 3, 2025 Current climatic conditions suggest that there will be a slightly above-average number of storms in the North Atlantic during the...
Get Ready for Another Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season May 22, 2025 By Seth Borenstein With warmer than normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting yet another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic. But they...
Hawaii Plans to Increase Hotel Tax to Help It With Climate Change Mitigation May 2, 2025 In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation...