Extreme heat kills more Americans annually than any other natural disaster. Still, a joint investigation between Action News ...

“It was kind of like death by 1,000 paper cuts,” said Victor ... Tornado outbreaks were among the nation’s costliest weather and climate disasters this year. As of Nov. 1, NOAA had tallied ...

At least 29 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage ...

Braced against the roll of his little Navy supply ship T-AKL 17, Skipper Sixto Mangual stared at the soft glow of a radarscope. In the center, a ragged splash of light reflected the “sea return ...

Experts say these reasons are the same ones that led to death in past disasters, and the country's failure to identify systemic issues means they will be repeated again in the future. We search ...

Disaster-related deaths refer to deaths not from direct causes such as house collapses and fires, but due to worsening health caused by disasters or illness brought on by the burden of living in ...

Why? That’s one of several questions we asked the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, which tracks deaths related to disasters. Like many Atlantic hurricanes, Helene was a multi-state ...

An attorney specializing in wrongful death and injury claims connected to aviation disasters says he is confident lawsuits will arise from the deadly plane-helicopter crash last week.