What Are Natural Disasters? Natural disasters are catastrophic events that occur as a result of natural processes of the ...

Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

Southeastern Massachusetts tends to get off a bit easier than other parts of the United States when it comes to natural disasters, but we're still at risk.

Psychologists and other experts examine how disasters like the LA wildfires can tap into our own trauma and sense of identity ...

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-Phivolcs)7 launched on ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 shook the Caribbean Sea, impacting Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the British Virgin Islands ...

Those stories originated in Japan, where some taxi drivers in the city of Ishinomaki reported encountering “ghost passengers” ...

A "megaquake" hitting Japan in the next 30 years could trigger 100-foot tsunamis and kill hundreds of thousands of people.

Geologist Celal Şengör warned of an imminent risk of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that could strike Istanbul and the ...

While the risk is not new, the frequency and intensity of the extreme weather events that often trigger natural disasters are on the rise, according to the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on ...

The tsunami is an example of how "mother nature" is a child ... from World War II to Rwanda, with many human and "natural" disasters in between -- dare dismiss the depth of woundedness, sometimes unto ...

Even if the waves are not as tall as depicted in the disaster series La Palma, the tsunami researcher at NGI notes that multiple large landslides from the unstable southwest side of La Palma could ...