Disasters

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Expert Take
As Death Toll Spikes, Venezuela’s Earthquakes Test U.S. Disaster Relief
June 25, 2026
By Sam Vigersky
Backgrounder
Haiti’s Troubled Path to Development
November 5, 2025
Expert Take
Cuts to Early Warning Systems Are Leaving the U.S. Unprepared for Summer Floods
July 22, 2025
By Alice C. Hill
Will the Earthquake Affect Politics and War in Myanmar?
April 1, 2025
By Joshua Kurlantzick
Just When Things Couldn’t Possibly Get Worse in Myanmar, They Do
March 28, 2025
By Joshua Kurlantzick
The World Faces a Sharp Rise in Extreme Weather. Can AI Help?
January 24, 2025
By Alice C. Hill and Colin McCormick
Expert Take
After the Fires: How to Rebuild Los Angeles
January 14, 2025
By Alice C. Hill
Expert Take
The L.A. Fires Show the Need for Climate Realism
January 9, 2025
By Varun Sivaram
Backgrounder
Puerto Rico: A U.S. Territory in Crisis
January 8, 2025
Backgrounder
U.S. Disaster Relief at Home and Abroad
October 23, 2024
Expert Take
What Hurricane Milton’s Damage Says About Climate Preparedness
October 16, 2024
By Alice C. Hill
Communicating Climate Stories
May 10, 2024
37:44Podcast
Could Climate Change Break Home Insurance?
September 26, 2023
Climate Change and U.S. Property Insurance: A Stormy Mix
August 17, 2023
By Alice C. Hill
Massive Earthquake Could Reshape Turkish and Syrian Politics
February 13, 2023
By Henri J. Barkey
Meeting
U.S. Preparedness for Nuclear and Radiological Threats
January 19, 2023
Meeting
Superstorm Sandy: Lessons for Climate Resiliency Ten Years Later
October 24, 2022
Meeting
Adapting to a Changing Climate
October 18, 2022
The United States Needs to Prepare for More Billion-Dollar Climate Disasters Like Hurricane Ian
October 4, 2022
By Alice C. Hill
Meeting
Lessons Learned With Admiral Thad Allen
March 30, 2022
To Fight Climate Change, Countries Must Both Mitigate and Adapt, Argues Alice Hill in New Book
September 1, 2021
Why NOAA Matters for U.S. Climate Policy
August 5, 2021
By Zachary Rosenthal
The World Is Woefully Unprepared for Climate-Driven Natural Disasters
February 22, 2021
By Stewart M. Patrick
The Challenge of Hurricane Response Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
December 15, 2020
By Shivani Persaud