The United Nations' loss and damage fund is just one channel for humanitarian support. Insurance, expanded social services ...

CUSTER COUNTY, Mont. - The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated Custer County as a primary natural ...

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Early October wildfires that devastated parts of western North Dakota caused damage that will easily surpass the threshold needed to request a presidential disaster declaration.

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Several mid-Missouri counties were made eligible for federal drought relief.The United States Department of Agriculture ...

To help address damages specifically from climate change, the global community agreed at the U.N. climate conference in 2022 to create a new method – a Loss and Damage Fund. Loss and damage is ...

According to Brazil's National Center for the Monitoring of Natural Disasters (Cemaden), South America's largest country is facing the most severe drought in its recent history. The agency also ...

The federal government declared the drought an agricultural disaster on Nov. 4. Loans carry a 4 percent interest rate for businesses and 3.62 percent for nonprofits, with a maximum 30-year term.