The Obama administration told Transocean Ltd. in a letter last week it was “simply unconscionable” for the drilling firm to...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
Oil from BP’s out-of-control Gulf of Mexico oil spill could threaten the Mississippi and Alabama coasts this week, U.S. forecasters...
Two workers injured when an oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico told Congress that the companies in charge...
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...
The death toll in Central America from landslides and flooding triggered by the year’s first tropical storm surged to 99...
The flow of oil and gas from the broken well in the Gulf of Mexico has been stopped by pumping...
Hurricanes could rupture underwater oil and natural gas pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico, which is already struggling with the...
It’s been more than 1,600 days since Florida was hit by a hurricane, and that one — Wilma — walloped...
For the fourth time in the past year, the nation’s flood insurance program will lapse because Congress has not voted...