"We're not equating climate change to disasters; instead, what we recognize is that climate change is a natural hazard ...

For many people living across various regions of the world, the fear of natural disasters has reached levels that far exceed ...

The Philippines is recovering from the devastation caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi, which left more than 100 people dead and many ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

An Indiana University professor has joined a national team of researchers that aims to track what are called "cascading ...

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 ...

The number of people reported missing after natural disasters often starts out shockingly high. But as communication systems are restored and records reconciled, those numbers typically drop ...

Meteorologists were warning about the dangers of Hurricane Melissa's intensity and crawling slow speed ahead of its powerful ...

By investing in business resiliency and disaster preparedness, companies can begin to limit the extent of the financial ...