New Orleans ranks as the worst U.S. city for flood risk. Learn why, what it means for homebuyers, and how to protect your new home with flood insurance and other options.

A new map has been released by scientists that shows the US regions that are most vulnerable to climate change disasters.

A map shows the "enhanced security zone" Gov. Jeff Landry has authorized ... on extra security precautions in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX. Louisiana State Police Superintendent Col.

Understanding Louisiana's Susceptibility to Flooding Louisiana is a state that has always been closely tied to water. Its ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

Biden's move announced on Jan. 6 was considered mostly symbolic, as it will not impact areas where oil and gas development is currently underway, and mainly covers zones where drillers have no ...

Here's a look at locations in the United States that are in a fire-risk area, based on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Risk Index: First Street Foundation, a climate nonprofit ...

The fires were fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, and climate change also plays a role in increasing ... You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to explore the risk level ...

Public health agencies have been recommending improvements in radon mapping because population growth, climate ... of the low radon map overlays well with traditional flood zones, in part because ...

Climate:FEMA is changing Palm Beach County's flood maps. How to learn if you're in a high-risk zone Need a break ... when red states like Florida, Louisiana and Texas rely so heavily upon the ...

Inside Climate News spoke with Vaillant about what ... As I interviewed firefighters for “Fire Weather” in these catastrophe zones, they said the firefighting operation became a life-saving ...