The Courier Journal looked closely at the string of natural disasters that hit Kentucky in 2025 and what's being done to ...

Natural disasters have been shaping the path of human history for thousands of years. They leave behind stories of destruction, fatalities, and eventually, survival. They also leave behind stories of ...

In a nation as dynamic as the United States, history is more than just tales from the past; it's a mirror reflecting our current missteps and triumphs. Yet, as much as we advance, some disasters ...

The total cost of insured losses from natural catastrophes is estimated at $107 billion, down 24 percent from the previous ...

Natural disasters do not destroy buildings evenly. By studying which fall and which are left standing, engineers can develop new strategies for the future. Win McNamee/Getty Images When you first see ...

Tornadoes cause significant economic losses yet can stimulate growth through rebuilding, insurance inflows, and federal aid, impacting local economies deeply.

The stories behind these events go far beyond numbers. They reflect human loss, survival, and the struggle to rebuild from the ground up. These are events that not only caused immense destruction but ...

In the critical moments of a catastrophe, old wisdom can be as vital as new technology. After a massive tsunami heaved onto Japan’s northeastern coast on March 11, 2011, few things were left standing ...

As the year draws to a close, we take a look at some of the biggest natural disasters of the year and the large-scale devastation they caused.

Himachal Pradesh faced multiple challenges, from natural disasters and financial strains to political turmoil in 2025. The ...