A major Hayward fault quake could shake some Bay Area communities harder than expected because of the ground beneath them, ...

To see how a magnitude-9.0 earthquake would rattle the Pacific Northwest, researchers ran 50 virtual simulations on a ...

Nine community members completed the Community Emergency Response Team Course conducted by the Cass County Emergency ...

Who will stop the Rain-ier? Scientists are warning that Washington’s Mount Rainier could unleash a catastrophic mudslide that has the potential to devastate three large towns within minutes. Often ...

Natural disasters like the one at Tracy Arm fjord, about 45 miles south of Juneau, could become more common as climate change ...

A simulated building collapse helps volunteers to prepare for global search and rescue missions.

A massive Lego city is put through a series of extreme natural disaster simulations, starting with an exploding volcano and a hurricane powered by an airboat engine. The challenge escalates with a ...

An archaeological mission has lifted 22 massive blocks from the seabed off Egypt, unlocking new clues about the design, scale ...

About 66 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the Earth in a very different environment than we see today, with some creatures demonstrating indomitable power, while others thrived in different ways.

Feeding both those who have faced a natural disaster and the people helping them recover is not a task to be taken lightly, ...

This dispatch contains reviews for two films in the Director’s Fortnight Section and one film in Critics’ Week that may go down as not only the best film of the festival, but one of the best films to ...

Last week, UNESCO, alongside the Directorate of Civil Protection (DPC) and the Ministry of National Education (MENFP), conducted USIMEX evacuation simulation exercises in the Artibonite ...