Last year was the third-highest year on record for billion-dollar weather and climate disasters, according to new data from ...
Weather disasters cost the United States billions in 2025 despite no hurricanes. What caused the billion-dollar disasters and ...
The costliest disasters were hailstorms, tornadoes and high winds … Chemicals used in plastics linked to higher death risks … Black, Hispanic children more likely to live in poverty … and more.
Damages totaled $115 billion last year, according to Climate Central.
Experts warn that after 23 billion-dollar weather disasters killed 276 people and caused $115B in damage in 2025, the U.S.
The LA wildfires last January helped push the nation's "billion-dollar disasters" to a near record last year, even without a ...
Charred homes and burnt cars are pictured amid the rubble of the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 13, 2025. Credit - Agustin Paullier—Getty Images ...