NIBS Urges Investment In Enhanced Resilience
Extreme weather events, including hurricanes, wildfires, and severe storms, have caused devastating financial and human losses across the U.S., with cumulative disaster costs reaching nearly $3 trillion since 1980, according to the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS). In 2024 alone, 27 major disasters resulted in damage exceeding $1 billion each, underscoring the urgent need…

