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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced an ambitious, multi-decade plan that would put $20 billion toward protecting the city against natural disasters caused by climate change.

State Farm reports that damage caused by wind and hail cost the insurer and its policyholders more than $3.9 billion in 2012. Click to see the top 10 states with the most wind and hail losses.

Insurers have paid more than $25 million in claims from a March 18 hailstorm in Mississippi.

The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety conducted the first-ever indoor hailstorm Feb. 20.

IBHS takes a looks at some of the staggering numbers associated with 1992's Hurricane Andrew.

IBHS takes a looks at some of the staggering numbers associated with 1992's Hurricane Andrew.

Wildfires in New Jersey and New York are prompting warnings of an active fire season because of unusually dry conditions along the East coast coupled with record high temperatures in March.

Improved building standards spared Mexico more damage and deaths from this weeks magnitude 7.4 earthquakeand U.S. builders can take a lesson from this event, one insurance association says.