Keeping the nation’s lights on is no small job. The grid we take for granted involves large, expensive equipment, most ...

The California Earthquake Authority has attacked investors as “opportunistic” for buying fire-linked claims from insurers.

Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about ...

Unlike other earthquake-prone places around the planet, California is overdue for a major quake, according to a recent study.

Njdeh F. “Jack” Yaghoubian, a civil engineer known for his pioneering work in earthquake protection systems, died on May 29, ...

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's ...

A California earthquake wrecked Meghan Elliott's downtown. Now her firm is working to save Minnesota urban cores from a ...

One of the top young talents in all of MLS, we get to know Max Arfsten — from his roots and influences to dreams and ...

The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.