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U.S Disasters Cost U.S. More Than $100 Billion in 2025

A record-setting 21 thunderstorm events each caused at least $1 billion in damages, a sign that more people and property are in harm’s way.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Over half of disaster damage costs last year were related to the wildfires that burned through Los Angeles neighborhoods last January.
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FEMA Staff Bracing for Dismissal of 1,000 Disaster Workers

The job cuts expected this month are part of a plan by the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, to remake the agency.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

A FEMA planning document obtained by The New York Times detailed potential cuts of more than 11,500 people from a work force of about 23,000.
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