BERKELEY — Earthquakes, flooding, wildfires and extreme heat are among the list of about a dozen hazards Berkeley is preparing for in its updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The five-year document, ...

A 7.0 or greater magnitude earthquake on the Rodgers Creek Fault that runs beneath Santa Rosa would unleash widespread ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE United States always have had the lead role in influencing the process of community development. This is still true, even with the significant intervention into municipal and ...

Weld County is seeking public input for the county’s hazard mitigation plan to handle possible natural disasters. Updated every five years, the hazard mitigation plan serves as a planning tool to help ...

"While the 1906 epicenter was just offshore of San Francisco, the rupture was very long, extending 200 miles north to Cape Mendocino and 60 miles south to Santa Cruz. This entire fault rupture was the ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) — South Carolina residents near Charleston felt the ground shake this week as a pair of minor earthquakes struck the Lowcountry region, reminding residents that seismic ...

The City Council unanimously approved an updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan on Tuesday, a federally required document that makes Santa Monica eligible for disaster preparedness grants, despite vocal ...