From extreme heat and flooding to thunderstorms and tornadoes, The D-W area is no stranger to natural disasters and dangerous weather conditions.

It was another catastrophic year for weather disasters in the United States. The LA wildfires in January 2025 ‒ at $61.2 billion, the costliest fire outbreak in US history ‒ helped push the nation's ...

Weather disasters in the first half of this year have cost the United States $93 billion in damage, according to a report released Tuesday by a German multinational insurance company. The analysis by ...

Senate Democrats are seeking to revive a database that had tracked billion-dollar climate and weather disasters for decades until the Trump administration retired it in May. Subscribe to read this ...

NOAA’s billion-dollar disaster database, which was mothballed by the Trump administration, has been revived by a nonprofit. The first half of this year saw the costliest weather disasters ever ...