Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are just a few of the natural disasters that have contributed to more ...

International reinsurance company Swiss Re has released a study predicting that total global insured losses caused by natural disasters will hit $145 billion this year. However, the study also says ...

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Surviving a global disaster would take more than luck. It will require serious adaptability, resilience, and a little built-in toughness. While humans might struggle in the face of major world-ending ...

Myanmar’s deadly earthquake exposes void left by US in global disaster responses (CNN) — As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing ...

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A group of international scientists who maintain the "Doomsday Clock" have pushed the metaphorical measure of humanity's impending doom to its nearest point yet to imminent collapse, according to the ...

The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are just a few of the natural disasters that have contributed to more than $131 billion in global losses for the first half of 2025, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has ...