(StatePoint) After a disaster strikes, following these essential steps can help you protect your home, stabilize your finances and begin the process of rebuilding: Contact Your Insurer Immediately.

Among the many things you know you’re supposed to do – write a will, understand your taxes, finally master Monday mornings – hardening your home against natural disasters may be one of the more ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Farmers are facing what the United States Department of Agriculture is calling a natural disaster. The USDA labeled 25 counties in Alabama Natural Disaster Areas, two of those ...

In many communities at high risk for natural disasters, a Wall Street financing tool that's gaining popularity, called a catastrophe bond, may make it easier for homeowners to get insurance. On Oak ...

WASHINGTON, September 30, 2025 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Financing (DPF) with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat DDO ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 25 counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas after farms across the state suffered losses from excessive ...

One of the NFL’s storylines for Week 2 was created by the league, given its position that for, all Sunday and Monday games, the home teams would decide whether to replicate the mandated Green Bay ...

A not-so "natural" energy alternative — methane — isn't as sustainable as some people online suggest. Environmental scientist and TikToker Calvin (@appalachian_naturalist) took it upon himself to ...

There are four The Takeover Event challenges in Natural Disaster Survival. Complete all of them, and you can get 38 Solo Creds. At the spawn area, you’ll see blue stairs leading to the roof of a ...

September is Natural Preparedness Month and the Red Cross is urging residents to take advantage and prepare their households for natural disasters. Officials say each year, Red Cross volunteers ...

As we near the peak of hurricane season, it was 125 years ago that Texas’s history was altered forever due to a massive, historic storm. In 1900, Galveston was a major hub of economic and commercial ...

Although nine in 10 Americans believe it’s important to be prepared for the worst in the event of a natural disaster — less than half actually have a preparedness plan in place, according to a new ...