Currently, more than 8,000 people live in flood plain areas along estuaries in the Cascadia coastal region. But in the event of a high level of subsidence after an earthquake, that figure would ...

The combination of tectonic activity and climate change could significantly increase flood risks in the region ... that gradual sinking from a major earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction ...

A massive quake might drop the Pacific Northwest coastline by 6 feet, redrawing flood maps and putting thousands of homes at risk.

Just as we wouldn’t build in seismically active regions like Vancouver, Victoria or San Francisco without accounting for earthquake risk, or in flood-prone areas like Winnipeg or New Orleans ...

The economic burden of disasters is intensifying. While the direct costs of disasters averaged USD 70–80billion a year ...

Orihuela Council has released a detailed guide equipping residents on how to handle emergency situations such as fires, ...

Inhauscreative / Getty Images Not all natural disasters are covered by renters insurance policies, and you may need to buy separate additional coverages for earthquakes and floods to protect your ...