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CHUYN/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Weather globally and across the U.S. has grown increasingly violent, with Americans seeing a steady increase in tornado events since 1950. More than 900 tornadoes have been confirmed since Jan.1, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. However, Tornadoes are not the only severe weather event leaving behind a trail of destruction. Tropical storms and hurricanes also have been wreaking havoc, amassing billions of dollars in damages. Since 1980, when NOAA began calculating overall damage costs, the U.S. has seen more than 300 extreme weather eve...

CHUYN/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Weather globally and across the U.S. has grown increasingly violent, with Americans seeing a steady increase in tornado events since

CHUYN/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Weather globally and across the U.S. has grown increasingly violent, with Americans seeing a steady increase in tornado events since 1950. More than 900 tornadoes have been confirmed since Jan.1, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. However, Tornadoes are not the only severe weather event leaving behind a trail of destruction. Tropical storms and hurricanes also have been wreaking havoc, amassing billions of dollars in damages. Since 1980, when NOAA began calculating overall damage costs, the U.S. has seen more than 300 extreme weather eve...

New study says climate change is essentially two-thirds to 88% responsible for the conditions driving wildfire woes in the western United States.

New study says climate change is essentially two-thirds to 88% responsible for the conditions driving wildfire woes in the Western United States