hurricanes
After Three Hurricanes in 13 Months, Residents of Cedar Key, Florida, Are Considering the Island’s Future—and Their Own
By Amy Green
Hurricane Helene Killed 49 in South Carolina’s Upstate Region as Costs of Damage and Response Exceed $370 Million
By Emmy Ribero
Lawmakers Grill ReBuild NC’s Director Over Performance Lapses and Budget Shortfalls
By Lisa Sorg
Grassroots Hurricane Relief Efforts Fight Disinformation, Slow Bureaucracies and More Frequent Catastrophes
By Keerti Gopal
In Hurricane-Battered Florida, Voters Cast Ballots Amid Wind and Flood Damage
By Amy Green
Climate Change Has Dangerously Supercharged Fires, Hurricanes, Floods and Heat Waves. Why Didn’t It Come Up More in the Presidential Campaign?
By Kiley Bense, Georgina Gustin, Liza Gross, Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna
After Disasters, Whites Gain Wealth, While People of Color Lose, Research Shows
By Amy Green
Hurricane-Related Deaths Keep Happening Long After a Storm Ends
By Victoria St. Martin
New Report Shows How Human-Caused Warming Intensified the 10 Deadliest Climate Disasters Since 2004
By Bob Berwyn
After Hurricane Helene, Therapists Dispense ‘Psychological First Aid’
By Nina Dietz
ReBuild NC Has a Deficit of Over $150 Million With 1,600 People Still Displaced by Hurricanes Matthew and Florence
By Lisa Sorg
From Displacing Alligators to Stranding Manatees, How Hurricanes Disrupt Wildlife
By Kiley Price
Climate Disasters Only Slightly Shift the Political Needle
By Bob Berwyn
Climate Change Made Hurricane Milton Stronger, With Heavier Rain, Scientists Conclude
By Sean Sublette
Why Hurricanes Are Much—Much—Deadlier Than Official Death Counts Suggest
Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth
Florida Avoided the Worst of Milton’s Wrath, But Millions Are Suffering After the Second Hurricane in Two Weeks
By James Bruggers, Amy Green, Bob Berwyn, Dan Gearino, Kiley Bense