Storm surges often are the most deadly and destructive phenomena to accompany a hurricane or tropical cyclone.

Hurricane Milton has not yet made landfall in Florida, but the effects of this latest storm are expected to devastate the ...

Storms left the small community facing an enormous reconstruction effort. What will the town look like—and who will be ...

The House panel heard from LaWanda Pemberton, the County Administrator for Taylor County, Fort Myers Beach Mayor Dan Allers, ...

A unique geodesic dome in Cocoa, Florida, quickly ascended to Realtor.com's most popular homes list for Dec. 27 when it hit ...

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Fort Myers-based Alico will wind down its citrus operations. It's one of the largest citrus producers in Florida, but the ...

Federal officials allege that the Texas General Land Office discriminated against residents who sought recovery funds from ...

Two former heads of FEMA describe the long road ahead for Los Angeles in the wake of devastating wildfires, and in light of ...

Worldwide, natural disasters caused losses of US$ 320bn in 2024 (2023, adjusted for inflation: US$ 268bn), of which around ...