Understanding the Ring of Fire The Ring of Fire is an extensive area in the Pacific Ocean where numerous earthquakes and ...

When it comes to disaster resilience, the science is clear: vulnerability is local, and so must be the solutions. In the ...

THIS weekend, we witnessed with horror the devastation wrought by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Myanmar which shook the ...

Volcanic eruptions are one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces. They can alter landscapes, affect weather ...

These are the first detailed guidelines for residents, and the government will share them with ministries and prefectures for disaster relief. The study estimates that a major eruption of Mount ...

In 1997, he published Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster. "Climbing Mount Everest was the biggest mistake I've ever made in my life. I wish I'd never gone," Krakauer ...

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that seeks to shift responsibility for disaster preparations to state and local governments ...

My childhood dream was to become a tornado chaser. Seriously, just ask my family because this natural disaster is something I talked about a lot, especially after seeing the movie “Twister ...

This request begins the process of obtaining federal disaster assistance. “As I observed during my visit to impacted areas this weekend, these storms and tornadoes caused widespread, devastating ...