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Earthquake
 
MSN UK - October 21, 2025
Beautiful place, but clearly dangerous © Getty Images/iStockphoto The area was hit several times © Getty Images/iStockphoto Locals ...
” and how it felt “like an underground subway went under my house”. A final earthquake of 2.4 was detected just four minutes later to tail
 
NewsBreak - October 17, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Thursday’s 3.1 magnitude earthquake was the latest of five notable aftershocks to hit Berkeley since a 4.3 magnitude ...
safety, including having a disaster supply kit and holding at-home earthquake drills. “This handbook provides information about the threat
 
 
Wildfire
 
MassLive.com - October 23, 2025
Despite making up a large portion of firefighting workforce, Latino communities find themselves abandoned when their own homes burn.
 
MarketScreener [Canada] - October 22, 2025
years ago. It is this kind of deadly, post-wildfire flooding making homes unlivable and knocking out infrastructure such as roads and water
 
CTV News - October 21, 2025
 
Action News Now - October 21, 2025
WHITMORE, Calif. — The California Wildfire Mitigation Program is stepping up efforts to protect homes in rural Shasta County from wildfires ...
and defensible space mitigations. The program aims to make wildfire home hardening more accessible and affordable, benefiting communities in
 
Springer - October 21, 2025
Abstract Background Approximately 14,000 houses have been destroyed during wildfires in Australia since 1900, and the number of houses ...
imagery taken prior to each wildfire. Houses were sampled without knowing if the house was later destroyed during the wildfire. We recorded
 
 
Storm
 
Fast Company - October 23, 2025
AI can also develop forecasts or better understand areas with little historical data.
ability to quickly generate inundation risk maps showing which streets or houses are likely to flood in extreme events that may not have a
 
Yahoo! News - October 22, 2025
By all accounts—and especially compared to last year—the current hurricane season in the Atlantic has been relatively calm. According to ...
Atlantic, passing well offshore of major land areas. Some homes were lost during Hurricane Erin in the Outer Banks due to rough storm surges
 
The Hearty Soul - October 17, 2025
playing in the snow or watching it fall from inside the warmth of their homes. Hail, however, is rarely met with the same level of joy or
 
 
Flood & sewer backup
 
News.az - October 21, 2025
Source: Xinhua A rising risk of flooding due to climate change is driving a major decline in the value of Australian properties, according ...
climate organization - together with property data firm PropTrack, found that homes in flood-prone areas were worth a combined 42.2 billion
 
City News - October 20, 2025
High risk uninsured Vancouver homes left without national flood insurance program
 
MSN.com - October 19, 2025
LIVINGSTON, Mont.—When a torrential flood struck this town nestled on the banks of the Yellowstone River in 2022, it swamped areas that ...
zone from taking effect while it is pending, leaving homes and businesses vulnerable to mounting flood risks while it plays out. But it can
 
 
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Castanet Kamloops - October 19, 2025
re-insurance changes. Paul Kovacs, executive director of Western University’s Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction, said that process—
 
 
Climate Change
 
Global Association of Risk Professionals - October 23, 2025
2025 FRM Candidate Guide
Exposure: What is at risk if a peril occurs (e.g., a home in a flood zone). Vulnerability: How susceptible an asset is to damage (e.g.,
 
Nature - October 22, 2025
Abstract Adaptation to climate change continues to fall short of needs. Emerging research in psychology and other social sciences suggests ...
change impacts 5 . For example, adaptation could involve relocating houses to minimize flood impacts, shifting to drought-tolerant crops,
 
 
Other
 
TAPinto - October 22, 2025
Climate Central is the new host of the 'Billion-Dollar Disaster' database, previously managed by NOAA.
to $1 billion in lost value. Flooding of the Princeton home of Steve Waskow, during Hurricane Ida. Photo by Steve Waskow. We know these
 
 
Mitigation & Prevention
 
The World Economic Forum - October 23, 2025
Cape Town is an example of where a new urban resilience economy is emerging. Image: Unsplash/Marlin Clark A new resilience economy is ...
new partnerships are demonstrating progress. The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety , for example, partners with policymakers
 
City News - October 22, 2025
 
KJZZ-FM - October 21, 2025
The American West has seen the number of structures lost in wildfires more than triple in recent decades. But new research shows that home ...
in this day and age." The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety suggests a number of wildfire mitigation measures that