Hurricane Helene

Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) released its third-quarter earnings report Tuesday, posting revenue and EPS beats, aided by recent bouts of extreme weather. Analysts are still bullish on the Atlanta, Georgia-based company. Home Depot Analysts: The following analysts published notes on Tuesday: Goldman...

Allstate Corp (NYSE:ALL) reported $630 million in catastrophe losses related to Hurricane Helene alone. The company reported total estimated catastrophe losses of $889 million for September, more than twice the amount reported for the same month last year.  What Happened: The impact of...

Insured losses are way higher than originally anticipated due to the havoc from back-to-back hurricanes. What Happened: Moody’s Risk Management Solutions, or RMS, crunched the data to determine the financial impact of Hurricanes Milton and Helene. The firm expects total insured losses to...

United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL) could provide an industry outlook for the airline sector and an early look at the impact of flight delays and cancellations from Hurricane Milton when the company reports third-quarter financial results Tuesday after market close. Earnings Estimates: Analysts...

In a bid to aid disaster recovery, Elon Musk's SpaceX will offer Starlink satellite internet service for free to those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Hurricane Milton until the end of the year. What Happened: On Thursday, the official Starlink Twitter account posted, “For those impacted by...

In the wake of the devastating Hurricane Milton, Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook has pledged to support relief efforts. What Happened: On Thursday, Cook took to X, formerly Twitter, and said “Apple will be making a donation to help with relief efforts on the ground....

In a recent development, Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has come under scrutiny for propagating conspiracy theories about the government’s ability to manipulate severe weather events such as hurricanes. What Happened: On Wednesday, Greene took to X and cited the...

Pop icon Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support their disaster relief initiatives in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. What Happened: Feeding America announced Swift’s substantial contribution on Wednesday. The funds are earmarked for relief efforts in...

For meteorologists who study extreme weather events like Hurricane Milton — and Hurricane Helene just two weeks ago — the most frightening aspect of the back-to-back storms isn’t just strength. It’s speed. The fact that Milton mutated from tropical storm to Category 5 hurricane in...

As Hurricane Helene’s devastating toll rises to at least 215 fatalities, with thousands still missing, homeowners across the country are taking a hard look at where they live and the risks they face.According to data issued by Realtor.com, more than 730,000 homes remain without power over a...

SpaceX‘s Starlink team and T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) have activated their Direct-to-Cell coverage to provide emergency alerts for all phones and telecommunications carriers in areas affected by Hurricane Helene as well as Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton, the company said on Tuesday....

In the face of impending Hurricane Milton, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has refuted claims made by Vice President Kamala Harris accusing him of “political gamesmanship”. DeSantis has labeled these accusations as “delusional”, following reports that he did not respond to...

Florida is bracing for a direct hit by Hurricane Milton on Wednesday, the second hurricane to hit the state in less than two weeks. With evacuation orders in place for multiple Florida counties, government officials have morbid warnings for those who choose to stay home. What Happened: Hurricane...

In a recent development, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has denied knowledge of any calls made by Vice President Kamala Harris in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, despite numerous reports suggesting otherwise. What Happened: DeSantis claimed ignorance of Harris’s calls during a press...