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Finance
Recent hurricanes are distorting the U.S. economy’s underlying trend
By Jason MaOctober 21, 2024
Hurricanes Helene and Milton are both likely to cost more than $50 billion, joining ranks of priciest disasters
Finance
Hurricanes Helene and Milton are both likely to cost more than $50 billion, joining ranks of priciest disasters
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressOctober 17, 2024
Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused billions in damage. Here’s how to deal with your insurer
Environment
Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused billions in damage. Here’s how to deal with your insurer
By Sally Ho, Mae Anderson and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2024
Personnel from Urban Search and Rescue Utah Task Force 1 continue to search for victims of the Impact Plastics tragedy in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Erwin, Tenn.
Environment
Lawsuit: Employee killed in Hurricane Helene wasn’t allowed to leave work as disaster struck
By Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated PressOctober 15, 2024
Hurricane Helene-struck communities are getting solar power generators from volunteer group
Environment
Hurricane Helene-struck communities are getting solar power generators from volunteer group
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressOctober 14, 2024
Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld reopen after 2-day Hurricane Milton shutdown
Environment
Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld reopen after 2-day Hurricane Milton shutdown
By Mike Schneider and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2024
The awning is seen torn from a 7-Eleven convenience store after a tornado caused by Hurricane Milton.
Environment
Hurricane Milton unleashes unusually violent tornadoes rivaling Great Plains
By Isabella O'Malley, Suman Naishadham, Stephany Matat and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2024
A man looks at waves crashing against the Malecon promenade in Havana due to the passage of Hurricane Milton on October 9, 2024.
Environment
3 big reasons people defy hurricane evacuation orders and stay behind
By Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, University of Colorado Boulder, The Conversation and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2024
Here’s what made Hurricane Milton so intense and unusual
Environment
Here’s what made Hurricane Milton so intense and unusual
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2024
Hurricane Milton leaves more than 2.8 million without power as it slams Florida, causing deaths and flooding
Environment
Hurricane Milton leaves more than 2.8 million without power as it slams Florida, causing deaths and flooding
By Terry Spencer, Kate Payne and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2024
A private property sign is attached to a fence outside the old Stauffer chemical plant toxic waste dump site in Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Environment
Over 1 billion tons of radioactive waste is in Hurricane Milton’s path
By Michael Biesecker, Jason Dearen and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2024
How the Waffle House Index helps FEMA judge a hurricane’s severity
Environment
How the Waffle House Index helps FEMA judge a hurricane’s severity
By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2024
Tampa Bay residents flee as Hurricane Milton and its possible 15-foot storm surge take aim at Florida coast
Environment
Tampa Bay residents flee as Hurricane Milton and its possible 15-foot storm surge take aim at Florida coast
By Terry Spencer, Haven Daley and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2024
‘Don’t take any storm for granted’: Atlanta’s mayor reveals how he prepares the city for an era of super storms
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‘Don’t take any storm for granted’: Atlanta’s mayor reveals how he prepares the city for an era of super storms
By Jane ThierOctober 8, 2024
Dustin Holmes, second from right, holds hands with his girlfriend, Hailey Morgan, while returning to their flooded home with her children Aria Skye Hall, 7, right, and Kyle Ross, 4, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Environment
Scientists confront conspiracy theorists, say it’s impossible to control hurricanes
By Melina Walling, Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressOctober 8, 2024
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