Florida’s Fix for Insurance Crisis Puts More Risk on Homeowners July 29, 2026 By Olivia Raimonde Florida lawmakers knew they had a billion-dollar insurance problem. The state is a magnet for hurricanes, and the cost of...
Gulf Coast Warned of Flash Flooding as Storm System Looms July 20, 2026 By Will Wade A slow-moving storm system lumbering across the northern Gulf of Mexico is threatening to bring as much as 6 inches...
What Home Age Actually Tells Us About Claims — And What It Doesn’t July 17, 2026 By Andrew Leeds Looking at non-catastrophe claims that closed with a payment last year, the median paid loss hovered around $9,000 regardless of...
Scientists Affirm Climate Change Fuels Extreme Weather July 17, 2026 By Eric Roston Human-induced changes to the global climate have “a direct and well-understood impact” on extreme heat and rainfall, according to a...
The Lull Before the Storms: Businesses Should Test Hurricane Plans, Panel Says July 6, 2026 By William Rabb The 2026 hurricane season may turn out to be a quiet one, as predicted by long-range forecasts this year. But...
Camp Mystic Seeks Bankruptcy to Settle Texas Flood Wrongful Death Claims July 1, 2026 By Steven Church and Jonathan Randles Camp Mystic, the Texas girls camp where 28 people were killed in flash floods last summer, will use its bankruptcy...
More Americans Are Moving Away From Flood Risk Than Toward It June 25, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman Americans are leaving some of the nation’s most flood-prone communities at an accelerating pace, suggesting that climate concerns are beginning...
A Fire Tracking App Used by Millions Expands to Help Monitor Dangerous Floods June 25, 2026 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira When a fire broke out a few miles from his Altadena, California, home the evening of Jan. 7, 2025, Matt...
Michigan Floods Expose Lack of Information, Preparation in Many Rural Areas June 25, 2026 By Tammy Webber and M.K. Wildeman Tom and Diane Peterman tried to buy flood insurance when they moved to their retirement home on the shores of...
Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding June 24, 2026 By Don Jergler What’s being referred to as a super El Niño is now looking more than likely, and it brings with it...