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Wildfire
 
CTV News - September 16, 2025
More evacuees from the Long Lake, N.S., wildfire will be able to return home Tuesday as crews continue to hold the blaze at bay.
 
KHOU-TV - September 15, 2025
The new service will unify fire management across the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service and U.S. ...
His department oversees vast public lands that face increasing wildfire risks due to climate change, fuel buildup and extended fire ...
 
CKOM-AM - September 15, 2025
Nothing was left of Dustin Trumbley’s home in Denare Beach after the wildfire ripped through the community. (Joanne Churchill/submitted) ...
 
The Spokesman-Review - September 15, 2025
Two structures – one built to typical construction you will find in wildfire prone areas throughout California today and the other to the ...
... to make some of these materials mandatory (almost all homes IBHS surveyed in Los Angeles already had Class-A roofs installed). Clear at ...
 
The Conversation Canada - September 14, 2025
 
The Conversation Canada - September 11, 2025
 
Homes.com - Blog - September 11, 2025
Nonprofit advocates for adoption of a 'zone zero' as the last line of defense against embers
... can take to “meaningfully reduce the risk," said Steve Hawks, the IBHS senior director for wildfire. For its wildfire research, the IBHS ...
 
 
Storm
 
Insurance Portal - September 16, 2025
This was prior to the August 20 hailstorm which hit Brooks, Alberta, causing significant damage. “An initial estimate of the cost of ...
 
 
Flood & sewer backup
 
Canadian Underwriter - September 17, 2025
Residents of the Lisgar neighbourhood in Mississauga are calling on council to fast-track the construction of a new pumping station, citing decades of flooding that has caused millions in damages.
 
Texas Standard - September 16, 2025
An analysis by the Houston Chronicle found that several big building companies are responsible for much of these developments.
 
Global News - September 16, 2025
But some in the community feel there isn't strong enough infrastructure to protect property from these extreme weather events. ...
 
CBC.ca - September 15, 2025
... severely damaged." Hintz, a renter, was unable to return to her home as a result of the flood, according to the filing. Zacharias said ...
 
CBC Radio One - BC Today - September 12, 2025
 
CBC.CA News - September 12, 2025
 
Yahoo! News Canada - September 12, 2025
... % of whom live below the poverty line. Many families chose to stay home to protect their property despite flood risks, residents in Punjab ...
 
 
Climate Change
 
The Conversation Canada - September 16, 2025
 
The World Economic Forum - September 15, 2025
S&P Global research shows climate change could cost companies $1.2 trillion annually by the 2050s without adaptation.
... beyond climate mitigation towards climate adaptation.” Without adaptation measures, climate change poses big potential costs to corporate ...
 
 
Mitigation & Prevention
 
CleanTechnica - September 15, 2025
... "A Flooded House" by owenwbrown is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Flood buyouts are an active climate mitigation strategy used in the US to ...
... to $22 billion in damage from July floods . Unfortunately, flooding as a result of climate change has become all-too-common for ...
 
The Mississippi Free Press - September 11, 2025
➡️ Read more stories from the Gulf Coast Bureau here.
Surplus Lines Association. The IBHS FORTIFIED Standard Behind the discounts is the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety’s ...
 
 
Extreme heat & drought
 
CBC.ca - September 17, 2025
 
Metro - September 17, 2025
An ambulance on the A171 while fire burns on nearby heathland on August 14, 2025 near Flyingdales amid a record-breaking summer (Picture: ...
... , for example. Jim Dale, a meteorologist who wrote ‘Surviving Extreme Weather: The Complete Climate Change Preparedness Manual’, told ...