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Wildfires, Storms Fuel 2025 Insured Losses of $108 Billion: Munich Re Report

Jan 13 2026 // Global insured losses from natural disasters fell to $108 billion last year, Munich Re said in a report on Tuesday.That compared with an inflation-adjusted $147 billion in 2024, the German reinsurer said, as the U.S....

One Dead in Australian Wildfires That May Burn for Weeks to Come

Jan 12 2026 // One person has died in wildfires in the Australian state of Victoria that have burned out an area slightly larger than Rhode Island.A body was found about 100 meters from a vehicle near the fire-affected town of Gobur,...

Surge of Supercharged Hurricanes Prompt Call for Cat 6 Classification

Jan 9 2026 // Scientists warn that warming sea surface temperatures are fueling a surge of extreme, off-the-charts storms, prompting a new hurricane category.Warm, deep ocean hot spots are leading to stronger and more dangerous...

Less Than a Dozen Homes Have Been Rebuilt a Year After LA Wildfires

Jan 9 2026 // On the first anniversary of the most destructive wildfires in the L.A. area, the scant home construction projects stand out among the still mostly flattened landscapes.Fewer than a dozen homes have been rebuilt in Los...

Their Homes Survived The LA Wildfires; A Year Later They Fear Living in Them

Jan 7 2026 // “DANGER: Lead Work Area” reads a sign on a front door of an Altadena home. “May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to the central nervous system.”Block after block there are...

JPMorgan, Citi Extending Mortgage Relief for LA Wildfire Victims

Jan 6 2026 // California Gov. Gavin Newsom said a group of major banks have agreed to extend mortgage relief for Los Angeles wildfire victims, as the area struggles to rebuild one year after the devastating blazes.Wells Fargo & Co.,...

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