Weather Risk

Electricity has been restored to almost all of Cushing, about 70 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.

Hurricanes, blizzards and flooding can be devastating to businesses without the right insurance coverage in place in advance.

Insured damage estimates from Hurricane Matthew are expected to exceed $7 billion

As global warming causes more extreme weather and sea-level rise, coastal communities around the U.S. are starting to think about whether, and how, to help people move away from the water.

The magnitude 6.6 quake damaged historical buildings as far away as Rome and led to the closure of schools there, but most damage is reported in the medieval walled town of Norcia, close to the epicenter.

The incident highlights the risks at some of the older U.S. airports hemmed in by development or their placement near bodies of water that have prevented them from lengthening runways to modern safety standards.