Oil sheen and tar balls have washed ashore on a northwest Florida beach crowded with holidaymakers and swimmers in what...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season will be even more active than feared, leading U.S. forecasters said Wednesday as they predicted...
Tropical Cyclone Phet roared toward the coast of Oman and was expected to make landfall late on Thursday at the...
Gaylord Entertainment Co. says it expects the total remediation and rebuild cost for its properties in Nashville, Tennessee damaged by...
Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide described the early tropical storm Agatha as “short-lived, but deadly,” as it “wreaked havoc...
The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season is likely to produce 10 hurricanes, five of them major, the Colorado State University hurricane...
Investigators probing the nation’s worst coal mining disaster in 40 years plan to enter the Upper Big Branch mine for...
Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, under a second director since Craig Fugate left a year ago to run its federal...
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which expired at midnight on May 31, is not expected to be able to...
Reinsurers transferred $2.35 billion in catastrophe risk to capital markets before the U.S. hurricane season that began Tuesday, higher than...