"Actionable intelligence." Scientists develop remarkable new tool that will transform how we respond to major natural ...

One of Ukraine’s worst ecological disasters in recent years is now the site of a remarkable natural transformation, according to ecologists.

Whether drawn from real-life disasters or imagined futures, films about climatic catastrophes tap into our deepest fears with ...

Groundbreaking research from the University of Strathclyde which reveals many of the most damaging disasters are multi-hazard ...

Forecasters already patch together very rough estimates, and ending NOAA’s ‘billion-dollar disasters’ list means less access to insurance data. Texas’ state climatologists explain why that matters.

Climate change is affecting the hydrological cycle and increasing the frequency and intensity of storms. Over 90 per cent of disasters are weather-related, including drought and aridification, ...

Extreme heat kills more people each year in the U.S. than any other kind of natural disaster. Globally, its impacts are enormous. During historic heat waves—like 1995 in Chicago, 2003 in Europe ...

A college closure "wreaked havoc" on students, staff and the community. Massachusetts set out to make sure it never happened ...

A case study on how one school district navigated crisis response, mental health support, and community rebuilding after the largest wildfire in Colorado history. In December 2021, the Marshall Fires ...

None of the requests have been answered yet. It takes a long bureaucratic process for the state to apply for federal disaster aid. Before or after a disaster, the governor can issue a “state of ...

A feng shui master urges people to stay away. This might sound like the plot of a disaster movie but for Japan’s tourism industry, a recent spate of so-called earthquake-related “predictions ...

amid heightened risk of cyclones and other natural disasters in monsoon. Pillars of the four-storey structure have developed cracks, with rusted rods getting exposed and plaster regularly falling ...