Weather & Science
The US Saw a Record $101 Billion in Weather Losses Through June
Fires in Los Angeles and severe spring storms were the main drivers, according to a new analysis.
Homes destroyed by the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, California.
Photographer: Roger Kisby/BloombergThe US saw more than $101 billion in losses from severe storms and fires in the first half of 2025, setting a record.
That's according to a database of billion-dollar disasters that a nonprofit has re-launched since the Trump administration formally abandoned work on it in May.