
Home insurance costs soar as climate events surge, Treasury Dept. says
A firefighter douses flames during the Eaton fire in Pasadena, California on January 08, 2025. Josh Edelson | Afp | Getty Images Climate-related natural disasters are driving up insurance costs for homeowners in the most-affected regions, according to a Treasury Department report released Thursday. In a voluminous study covering 2018-22 and including some data beyond…