The federal government is ending its tracking of billion-dollar weather disasters, a resource that documented 27 such events last year alone, as Lake Mead and other regions continue facing drought.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)—which has been experiencing massive staff layoffs and funding cuts by the Trump administration—has announced it will stop tracking the cost ...

The agency said it will no longer track the cost of weather disasters, including hurricanes. Scientists say these events are worsening with climate change.

The true cost of the L.A. wildfires in January remains unclear after federal officials ordered a halt to damage estimates. Scientists believe the fires caused at least $50 billion in losses, but were ...

A popular database that tracked the nation's growing number of billion-dollar disasters is going away, in another of the ongoing changes at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The ...

The Trump administration’s decision to end National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s billion-dollar disaster ...

NOAA's database documents weather-related disasters causing at least $1 billion in damage (adjusted for inflation) since 1980 ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, ...

The insurance industry used the public database to estimate future costs, while local governments turned to it for lessons on ...

NOAA will stop tracking economic impacts of climate disasters by 2024, raising concerns for transparency and preparedness ...

NOAA will stop updating its billion-dollar weather disaster database, as the agency faces grueling cuts under the Trump administration.