Nearly six months later, NOAA’s final Helene report shows its power, devastation
Helene grew to a tropical storm on Sept. 25 and the next day became Hurricane Helene, making landfall 10 miles southwest of ...
Hurricane Helene was the 'deadliest hurricane' in the U.S. since Katrina in 2005, NHC report finds
The National Hurricane Center released a full tropical cyclone report on Hurricane Helene, just six months after it made ...
Climate and environment updates: US generated record solar and wind energy in 2024
The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...
Canadian Underwriter1d
How do I help my clients leverage digital tools to manage their climate risk?
For a decade or more, the business case for companies to effectively manage their exposures to the myriad risks that ...
Hurricane Helene killed 248 people, National Hurricane Center report finds
A week away from the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene, the National Hurricane Center has released its report on the ...
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Is the US becoming uninsurable? How climate change affects insurance costs
Southern California's wildfires cause $250 billion in damage, affecting insurance payouts and increasing rates nationwide due ...
‘It’s exhausting’: Wave of hurricane-damaged FL homes demolished to comply with federal mandate
Some homeowners who are living in the areas hit hardest by Hurricanes Helene and Milton now have to watch their homes be torn ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d
Georgia Senate approves hundreds of millions of dollars in hurricane relief for timber producers, farmers
Timber producers and farmers who suffered losses under Hurricane Helene could get tax and other relief under bills moving through the Georgia General Assembly.
Wildfire Today5d
‘Significant’ spring wildfire risk in southeast US, driven by hurricane damage and drought
Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina all have significant wildfire potential March through June, the NIFC said. Hurricanes drive the risk.
Charlotte Observer7d
After Helene, flood victims wonder: Should we still be living in this part of Charlotte?
Months after Helene-related flooding pummeled this area of Mecklenburg County, residents continue to cope with the kinds of messes you might imagine still need cleaning up in Western North ...
WUSF Public Media7d
A timber industry ‘in turmoil’
Pine producers looking to diversify their streams of revenue have a "gimme": the dead needles that cover the forest floor.
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Kimberly Kuizon
The City of Venice is getting a new design of its seawall and glass barrier. It's a fix from Hurricane Idalia in 2023, and the city believes the new seawall and glass barrier will help strengthen ...