Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Kerrville, Texas, Leighton Sterling watches the rushing floodwaters along the Guadalupe River on July 4, 2025. Eric Vryn via ...

Through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Readiness for Resiliency program (R4R), small businesses are offered key guidance and assistance should a disaster occur. With funding and ...

Despite the rise of natural disasters in the United States, one in four companies still are not prepared to protect their employees in a crisis, according to a survey by Fusion Risk Management.

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. Between June 20-24, a heat dome, or the presence of high heat over ...

A string of recent natural disasters has increased awareness of the dangers, yet nearly one-third of Americans haven’t taken financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, and less than one-third ...

Top 10 Towns Devastated by a Disasters Wildfires, floods, hurricanes, volcanoes, etc. all have the potential to destroy a town or city. Today's video is about towns in the United States that at some ...

New Lawsuit Claims ‘Catastrophic Impacts’ From Permian Basin Injection Wells In Florida, Questions Surround the State’s Attempt to Expand Its Role in Everglades Restoration Developer Calls GW Ranch in ...

Employee burnout is at a record high. A recent survey showed that 66% of U.S. employees are feeling some degree of burnout this year. As a leader of an organization that responds to 65,000 disasters ...

This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response and recovery. It is published with support from the CO2 Foundation. In ...