Find resources and current information, including how to apply for federal assistance, during these ongoing major disaster declarations. Find the most relevant information about disasters and …

Jan 8, 2026 · The US experienced nearly two dozen billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2025 Damages totaled $115 billion last year, according to Climate Central.

Oct 23, 2025 · This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more than 100 countries and come close to New York City’s …

Jan 8, 2026 · 2025 was the third most costly year on record for billion-dollar weather and climate disasters.

Jan 10, 2025 · NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) has updated its 2024 Billion-dollar disaster analysis. In 2024, there were 27 individual weather and climate disasters with …

Oct 31, 2025 · This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on how best to prepare for disasters within families and communities. Learn general disaster preparedness tips and best …

Oct 24, 2025 · Indonesia and Sri Lanka hit hardest as climate change-boosted monsoon flooding wreaks havoc across Southeast Asian nations. The death toll from an earthquake in northern Afghanistan is …

5 days ago · Disaster assistance is financial or direct assistance to individuals, families and businesses whose property has been damaged or destroyed and whose losses are not covered by insurance. …

Disasters are defined as events that have significant adverse effects on people. When a hazard overwhelms the capacity of a community to respond or causes widespread injury or damage, it is …

Dec 31, 2025 · disaster, any natural or human-generated calamitous event that produces great loss of human life or destruction of the natural environment, private property, or public infrastructure.