A flash flood hit Nazca in Peru's southern Ica province on Thursday (February 6) following five hours of heavy rainfall. Onlookers watched on in the city as a storm drain, also known locally as an ...

Less than a week after a winter storm buried portions of the Deep South in snow, a series of non-wintry storms are going to ...

NEW YORK — If you live in a part of the world prone to wildfires, floods, blizzards, tornadoes, or earthquakes, there are ways you can make sure you’re financially prepared for disaster ... protected ...

Experts from disaster research centers at the University of Delaware and Millersville University share tips on how to be ready for disasters in the Northeast.

President Donald Trump traveled to North Carolina on Friday and is en route to California to make his first presidential visits to states ravaged by disasters that he has sought to politicize.

Thousands of critically endangered tortoises were swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their lives after massive floods. The community near the Lavavolo Tortoise Center in ...

(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) Economic losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in the U.S. last year and were above average globally, reflecting another year of costly severe ...

On his first domestic trip as president again, Trump said he would "like to see the states take care of disasters," with local personnel handling relief efforts. He previewed a "recommendation" he ...

After all, the alternative to making polluters bear the cost of a disaster is to allow it to redound to the taxpayer, as it would more or less by default. That aspect alone helped earn the CCSA a wide ...

Rescuers search for victims near the wreckages of vehicles in an area affected by a landslide following a flash flood that killed multiple people in Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia, Thursday, Jan.

The investigation and assessment report on the "5·1" landslide disaster was released on Wednesday. At approximately 1:57 am on May 1, 2024, a landslide occurred in the Chayang section of the ...