Over the last several decades, various types of natural disasters have wreaked havoc around the U.S., but which cataclysms have cost the most? The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) ...

There are a lot of beautiful places to visit around the world, but sometimes Mother Nature creates challenges to take in all that regions have to offer. Natural disasters are unavoidable in some ...

Can the U.S. Learn From Japan, Canada and Australia? Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are just ...

Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...

Living in the U.S. brings its fair share of weather extremes, with some areas more prone to natural disasters than others. Each region faces unique challenges, from hurricanes and floods to droughts ...