It was a dream come true and now, at age 44, she is putting her skills to use to protect her home in Portugal's Azores islands ... rattled by more than 14,000 small earthquakes in the past ...

Sao Jorge, in Portugal's Azores, is bracing for what could be a major natural disaster. The mid-Atlantic island has been rattled by thousands of small earthquakes in recent days, and there are ...

The Portuguese Air Force and Navy rescued people from five sailboats that encountered a severe storm in the waters south of Azores Islands on Thursday ... The four were rescued from the sea but the ...