WASHINGTON — Climate Central crunched the numbers and found that last year officially ranks third for the most billion-dollar disasters behind 2023 and 2024.

The U.S. faced 14 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in the first half of 2025, totaling $101.4 billion in damages, according to data from Climate Central. January's Los Angeles ...

Billion dollar disasters are an important metric tracked by atmospheric scientists. Climate Central has compiled the list for ...

The first half of this year was the costliest ever recorded for weather and climate disasters in the United States, according to an analysis published Wednesday by the nonprofit organization Climate ...

(CNN) — The Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters Database, which the Trump administration “retired” in May, has relaunched outside of the government using the same methodology. In its first ...

This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more than 100 countries and come close to New York City’s massive budget, the ...

Damages totaled $115 billion last year, according to Climate Central. The United States experienced nearly two dozen billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2025, causing at least 276 ...

America experienced 14 separate weather disasters with damage of at least $1 billion during the first six months of 2025, led by the historic Southern California wildfires in January. 2025's Toll ...