As they say, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. In that spirit, what follows are certain pay and leave issues employers may confront during times of natural disaster – all of which are ...

The photo shows flooding on Interstate 95 in Lumberton after Hurricane Florence in 2018. (Photo: NCDOT) RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) – A federal grant awarded Monday will enable state transportation officials ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...

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Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. The Los Angeles wildfires and severe spring thunderstorms are just ...

LONDON, KENTUCKY - MAY 17: Tony McFall looks over the debris from the home of his father and step-mother, who lost their lives during the tornado in the neighborhood of Sunshine Hills on May 17, 2025, ...

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Kaycen Hedges tries to clear mud from Third Street in Barre on July 11, 2024, after overnight flooding. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Congress late Wednesday passed a stopgap spending bill to keep ...