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Placing high-density housing in the Wildland-Urban Interface does not make sense economically or socially. Rapidly escalating wildfire insurance rates will reduce affordability in WUI areas. Encouragi...

As the 2018 West Fire swept through Alpine, California, a small town in the foothills east of San Diego, firefighters were stationed in front of Emily Ziegler’s house, where she

Weather-driven disasters are causing rates to skyrocket in high-risk regions. But there are things owners can do to save on costs.

As the 2018 West Fire swept through Alpine, California, a small town in the foothills east of San Diego, firefighters were stationed in front of Emily Ziegler’s house, where she lives with her husband and three children. The fire claimed dozens of homes in its path, but the family’s house — which includes a garage and a granny flat on more than 2 acres near Cleveland National Forest — was unscathed. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times Securing a...

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"The largest insurer in California said it would stop offering new coverage. It’s part of a broader trend of companies pulling back from dangerous areas."

The largest insurer in California said it would stop offering new coverage. It’s part of a broader trend of companies pulling back from dangerous areas.

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Floods, wildfires, heat waves and hurricanes cause billions of dollars of property damage each year. Can federal climate scientists help the insurance industry keep up?