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Topic: Natural Disasters

Debris lays along the Guadalupe River after it was swept up in the flash flooding on July 8, 2025 in Ingram, Texas. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Texas lawmakers ignored flood plan recs

Lexi Churchill, Lomi Kriel - The Texas Tribune
A Texas State Flag flys in a yard filled with debris on July 6, 2025 in Hunt, Texas. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Texas flash flood is a preview

Abrahm Lustgarten - ProPublica
A mobile home park is destroyed along Pacific Coast Highway during the Palisades Fire on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in Pacific Palisades, CA. (Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

The risk of toxic exposure post-disaster

Elizabeth Hlavinka
A sign lets shoppers know about possible egg shortages at a grocery store in Glendale, California on January 6, 2025. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Why food prices are rising again

Joy Saha
OCTOBER 02: Debris covers the River Arts District in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene flooding on October 2, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

How the GOP ruined disaster relief

Mark Lawrence Schrad
Stormy sea (Getty Images/da-kuk)

The impact of hurricanes on marine life

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Buildings still smolder days after a wildfire gutted downtown Lahaina. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Record-breaking year of climate disaster

Elizabeth Hlavinka
An aerial photo taken on February 14, 2023 shows the Waiohiki bridge and surrounds inundated by the Tutaekuri River after Cyclone Gabrielle made landfall near the city of Napier. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Indigenous leaders ask for relief

Joseph Lee - Grist
Floodwaters cover a street in the reemerging Tulare Lake, in California’s Central Valley, on April 14, 2023 in Corcoran, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Tulare Lake floods California

Jake Bittle - Grist
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River. (Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Weather alerts become a lifesaver

Anya Slepyan, Claire Carlson - Grist
In an aerial view, floodwaters cover an agricultural area after the Salinas River overflowed its banks on January 13, 2023 in Salinas, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Calif.'s intensifying atmospheric rivers

Jake Bittle - Grist
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River. (Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Strip mines blamed amid floodwaters rise

Brett Marsh - Grist
Boat are partially submerged at a marina in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP wants to save insurance market

Jake Bittle - Grist
A man cycles through water past a downed street lamp in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Florida’s coast at risk of storm erosion

Zhong-Ren Peng - The Conversation
The UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 06, 2022, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Will the 'loss and damage' fund happen?

Adil Najam - The Conversation
A man walks down a flooded street in the Juana Matos neighborhood of Catano, Puerto Rico, on September 19, 2022, after the passage of Hurricane Fiona. (AFP via Getty Images)

Keeping the lights on in Puerto Rico

Brett Marsh - Grist
An old American car passes through a flooded street in Havana, on September 28, 2022, after the passage of hurricane Ian. (YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Lylla Younes - Grist
Satellite view of the eye of a tropical storm, hurricane (Getty Images/Naeblys)

Hurricanes will devastate coastal cities

Tyler Winkler - The Conversation
The UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 06, 2022, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

A climate reparations insurance scheme

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
Boat are partially submerged at a marina in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Ian's deadly impact on seniors

Judith Graham - KFF Health News
(Rocky Luten / Food52)

Prep your pantry for hurricane season

Chelsea Brasted - Food52
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy | A view of a residential area in Middlesex County as floodwater covers streets that norâeaster left behind flash floods east coast, in New Jersey, United States on October 26, 2021. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

New Jersey's dismal climate plan

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ
Firefighters survey tornado damages in downtown Mayfield on December 11, 2021 in Mayfield, Kentucky. Multiple tornadoes tore through parts of the lower Midwest late on Friday night leaving a large path of destruction and multiple fatalities. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Despite everything, we need each other

Kirk Swearingen
Antarctica (Getty Images/Johner Images)

The defining words of 2021

Kate Yoder - Grist
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