History has a way of repeating itself. But unlike science, built on general principles and testable theories about the ...

History has a way of repeating itself. But unlike science, built on general principles and testable theories about the natural world, history examines ...

Florida's tsunami? The surprising 2022 wave from a Pacific volcano was driven by the perfect setup from two other weather systems that resulted in a surge along the entire United States East Coast.

A single earthquake could cause the Pacific Northwest’s coastline to drop by as much as 6.5 feet in minutes permanently ...

Search efforts continue at the site a collapsed quarry with the death expected to rise as 8 workers remain missing.

The loss of intertidal wetlands directly impacts ecosystem services such as water filtration, habitat for fisheries and shorebirds, and carbon storage capacity,” says Tina Dura, assistant professor of ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

Getty Parts of the Pacific Northwest in the United States are at an increased risk of massive flooding — and potentially ... “need to be considered in tsunami inundation maps.” ...

Foreign investors are invited for Indonesia's plan to build a $80 billion seawall hundreds of kilometres long to prevent ...

Among the dangers: A huge tsunami that will wash over coastal areas and permanently flood them. The quake is a matter of when, not if, said Tina Dura, a geologist and professor of natural hazards ...

Adding to the threat, a major earthquake generated by the nearby Cascadia subduction zone could trigger one such tsunami that would arrive as quickly as 15-30 minutes. To address this risk ...