Natural Disasters

Natural disasters are extreme, destructive events caused by natural processes, such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires, that cause significant damage to property, infrastructure, and human life.

Why it’s in the news: They are in the news now due to rising costs and increasing frequency, which are impacting financial markets, national economies, and geopolitical strategies.

Latest on Natural Disasters

• Municipal Bond Investors Face Elevated Risks From Rising Costs of Natural Disasters
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• Can Beijing’s gateway plan for Tibet survive geopolitics and natural disasters?
• Japanese economic report cites need to closely monitor impact of natural disasters
• As natural disasters rage, does China’s ‘top-down’ climate model provide a way forward?
• China's new challenge as natural disasters strike - fake AI videos
• Thailand urges residents to prepare 72-hour emergency bags

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