Weather News Breaking Down The Cost Of Extreme Weather Events Caused By Climate Change

First half of this year had record-breaking price tag for U.S. climate and weather disasters

The financial toll of weather and climate disasters in the United States broke all records in the first half of 2025. There were 14 separate, weather-related disasters with at least $1 billion damages ... Read More

What canceled climate data would have shown: The costliest 6 months of weather disasters on record

The first half of 2025 was the most costly ever recorded for weather disasters, according to a new report. NOAA used to track this data, but the Trump administration cut the program. Read More

In First Six Months, Cost of Weather Catastrophes on Pace to Break a Record

The Trump administration stopped updating a database tracking the costs of the country’s worst disasters. A group of scientists has revived it. Read More

Trump ‘retired’ a database tracking the most expensive weather disasters. Now it’s back — and finding over $100B in losses

The Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters Database, which the Trump administration ”retired” in May, has relaunched outside of the government — and found the most expensive half-year on record. Read More

Extreme weather caused more than $100 billion in damage by June — smashing US records

After damaging wildfires in LA, tornadoes and series of floods, the first six months of this year smashed multiple extreme weather records in the U.S., data show — and experts say this trend is likely ... Read More

The most devastating extreme weather events of the year: Gallery

Extreme weather events have caused devastation in a number of U.S. regions this year. Here are some of the most harrowing photos of that damage. Read More

Cost of Europe's extreme weather doubled this decade - and could hit €126 billion by 2029

The EU has warned it “cannot afford to lower” its climate and sustainability ambitions after revealing the true cost of extreme weather damage. A new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) ... Read More

Forecaster opens access to real-time data in boost for extreme weather warnings

Europe's top forecaster collects 800 million observations a day Access to quality data is central part of managing risks Will provide AI forecasting support for developing countries COPENHAGEN, Oct 1 ... Read More