This new independent non-profit was set up by the UK insurance industry to bring more transparency around cyber events ...

Hurricane season is a challenging time for the southeastern United States. Category 3 hurricanes come with 111 to 129 mph ...

The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...

The common thread between hurricanes and wildfires? Increasingly strong winds - Hurricane-force winds have major destructive power that can turn bad situations worse ...

These also included four storms that reached Category 5 (sustained winds of 157 mph or higher) on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. The global accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was about 21% ...

It continued: "Debbie was unusual in developing into a hurricane so far east in the Atlantic. It reached category 1 status on the Saffir-Simpson scale on [September 6], just off the Cape Verde ... At ...

For most of the storms — 40 of them — the extra oomph from warmer oceans made the storms jump an entire hurricane category ... “Damages do scale (up) with the intensity.” The effect was especially ...