As built-up areas encroach on natural ones, we need new strategies for dealing with the impact of wildfires on buildings and ...

This time, excessive rain will create flooding that creates raging rapids that can sweep you away, earthquakes will catch you off balance, and much more. There are all kinds of new things that Sam ...

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 ...

Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

Natural hazard” and “natural disaster” aren’t the same. Hazards are events. Disasters are their consequences, shaped by human choices and vulnerabilities. Misusing the terms blurs accountability, ...

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

Fisherman’s Wharf could look a lot different as soon as next summer.

The Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), conducted the 9th statewide mega mock exercise on earthquake ...

The Montana Resources mine in Butte has applied to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality to amend the mine's permit ...