A new tool can organize military efforts like evacuations, disaster relief, and humanitarian efforts, down to where one truck will be during operations.

Financial markets aren't taking into account the effects extreme weather and climate change could have on the future of the economy, a researcher warns.

The whitest communities in the US most often benefit from the federal flood buyout program. "It is how privilege works in the age of climate change."

Community input and high-resolution maps may offer the best way to manage the increasing threat of floods, researchers say.

Scientists knew human-induced climate change would cause Hurricane Florence to be bigger and wetter, even before the storm hit. Here's how.

Breast cancer patients who lived through Hurricane Katrina have a 15% higher death rate. An expert says that highlights issues with health care access.

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, more severe, and more widespread. A new model predicts extinction risk for species in these conditions.

How will people react in the face of an outbreak or natural disaster? Computer models that are a bit like "The Sims" could give us an idea.

"More than half of all Americans do not prepare for disasters." Are you one of them? Here's what you can do.

A tool called "Panacea's Cloud" will help first responders communicate in natural or human-made disasters when cell phones or other devices are unavailable.