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?

Scientists have built a lab model that visually tracks how microscopic contact points between fault surfaces evolve during ...

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

The National Guard has been deployed to Los Angeles in the past in response to civil disorder and natural disasters.

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

Researchers have developed a laboratory earthquake model that connects the microscopic real contact area between fault surfaces to the possibility of ...

This event in the Pacific Northwest could cause an unprecedented rise in sea levels that can displace land and water, sinking ...

The elusive Northern Spotted Owl. The majestic Whooping Crane. Charismatic Florida panthers and beloved Monarch butterflies.

If you found a piece of someone's family history thrown out in a box, what would you do? One woman's quest to get it back to family comes to KCRA 3.

The Trump administration is sending 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles after two days of isolated clashes between ...

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