Despite officials urging calm, airline data reflects the superstitious tendencies of travelers. ForwardKeys data analyzed by Bloomberg showed bookings from Hong Kong dropped 50%, and plunged as much ...

(TNS) — The risk of damaging flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along stretches of California’s renowned coastline, state officials say, further reinforcing the ...

Tsunami hazard zones can extend to bayside and riverside areas relatively far from the Pacific coast. The risk of damaging flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along str ...

A detailed analysis of mining investment risks across 117 jurisdictions globally, assessed across six risk categories and an industrywide survey. Mining Journal Intelligence’s World Risk Report ...

Today, these challenges persist, with local authorities often lacking the resources and autonomy needed to implement disaster risk reduction measures effectively. The overlap of tsunami-affected ...

A major tsunami could swamp significant swaths of the Northern California coastline, according to hazard maps reviewed by The Times, making it vital for residents to know whether they live in an ...

California's coastal areas are obviously at highest risk from an incoming tsunami. But how far inland does the threat extend? The answer might surprise you. Tsunami hazard areas can be quite large ...

SAN FRANCISCO ‒ A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near the town of Petrolia in California Thursday at 10:44 a.m., generating a tsunami warning stretching from southern Oregon to San Francisco.

India is committed to the Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Principal Secretary, P.K. Mishra said on Friday (November 1, 2024), while calling for ...

Disaster Risk Reduction Week continued today (Wednesday) with the installation of tsunami educational signs in St. John’s and surrounding areas. A team consisting of staff from the National ...

Japan, despite having high exposure to various risks, has developed highly effective disaster reduction practices ... in Kamaishi during the 2011 tsunami. As some communities tragically discovered, ...

A catastrophic earthquake and tsunami are inevitable for the coast ... a senior adviser of infrastructure and risk at Portland State University. Brick and masonry buildings are the most vulnerable ...