When Superstorm Sandy made a beeline for New York City in October 2012, it flooded huge swaths of downtown Manhattan, leaving 2 million people without electricity and heat and damaging tens of ...

Weather Q&A: Talking to kids about natural disasters News Jul 14, 2025 / 06:37 PM CDT KXAN Meteorologist Kristen Currie speaks with Dr. Lori Peek, a professor of sociology at the University of ...

Building on AP’s industry role in covering natural disasters and the Education team’s Pulitzer-finalist work on educational disruption, AP’s Alia Wong led an Education Reporting Network collaboration ...

Not all communities face disasters equally. Some are hit harder, recover slower, or are more vulnerable from the start. FEMA's Risk Map ranks every county and Census tract in the U.S. based on three ...