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Storm
Houston’s refineries and plants are vulnerable to hurricanes. Will a $32 billion plan save them from flooding?
Nov 27, 2018
When hurricanes hit Texas, the whole country feels it. Now, there’s a plan to lessen the blow.
Travis Bubenik for Marketplace
How El Niño will impact global food prices
Mar 12, 2014
It probably won't have a huge impact on your grocery bills.
How airlines weather the cost of catastrophe
by
Queena Kim
Nov 7, 2012
Passengers can buy flight insurance to cover canceled trips. But when planes can't fly, airlines have no such protection.
Hurricane Sandy could cost billions in damages
Oct 29, 2012
Hurricane Sandy is expected to cause widespread power outages in the Northeast, where utility companies and other businesses are still recovering from the last big storm.
The beer before the storm: Scenes from NYC before Sandy
Oct 28, 2012
Ahead of Hurricane Sandy's landfall on the East Coast Sunday, New York residents and businesses made preparations, stocked up on supplies, and stopped to grab a pint along the way.