Floods that damaged hydropower dams in Nepal and destroyed the main bridge connecting the country to China show the vulnerability...
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A climate nonprofit is planning to revive a key federal database tracking billion-dollar weather disasters that the Trump administration formally...
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit US$80 billion in the first half of 2025, which is almost double the...
Hong Kong set a rainfall record for August after violent storms lashed the city on Tuesday, leading to flight delays...
Beijing is getting drenched by another round of heavy rain, one week after torrential downpours across parts of the Chinese...
A very powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka coast on Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings as far away...
Natural disasters across the globe cost insurers US$80 billion during the first half of 2025, up from $64 billion in...
Hong Kong issued its highest rainstorm warning, effectively closing down the city, just over a week after a typhoon downed...
Philippine authorities suspended government work and classes in the capital region and dozens of provinces for a third day on...
Collaboration between the public and private sectors, beyond just insurance, is essential to narrowing the so-called protection gap, as losses...