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The report observed past experiences with power outages and disasters and how they shape current and future preparedness strategies.

This report projects the budgetary impacts of extreme rainfall, extreme heat and freeze-thaw cycles on public infrastructure in Ontario.

This paper employs an innovative event study methodology to demonstrate the impact of climate change on the NASDAQ index from the unique perspective of extreme weather events.

This report focuses on understanding community impacts and needs after the August 2023 Maui wildfires. A rapid survey-based field investigation was conducted two weeks after the incident.

In this study authors compared two operational ground-based lightning detection networks used by fire managers to identify cloud-to-ground strokes of the origins of 4408 western United States lightning-ignited wildfires spanning May–September 2020.

The paper focuses on the supply of reliable power and complements recent works that estimate firms and households’ willingness to pay for stable power access.

Tornado risk, as determined by the occurrence of atmospheric conditions that support tornado incidence, has exhibited robust spatial trends in the United States Southern Plains and Mid-South during recent decades.

Due to the unprecedented rise in summer temperatures and higher rates of extreme heat events over the last ten years, the cost of summer cooling has risen from $476 in 2014 to a predicted $719 in 2024.