The volcanic eruption of Santorini rocked the Mediterranean and changed history. Crucial—and chilling—evidence from the ...

It just captured a historic image of a tsunami from space. Learn about SWOT, the groundbreaking NASA/CNES satellite mapping ...

Indonesia's government is resisting growing pressure to declare a national disaster over devastating floods that killed ...

If your home was destroyed by a sudden disaster that you couldn't control, you would hope that at the very least, your insurance would cover your losses. However, disaster risk financing systems are ...

SANTA CRUZ — Under the threat of a potential tsunami hitting the Monterey Bay following a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia Tuesday evening, local jurisdictions and agencies ...

Living by the ocean is like dating someone with explosive tendencies. Beautiful most days, but capable of unleashing hell without warning. The 2010 Chile event serves as our sobering case study. It ...

On Tuesday, November 25th, the Santa Monica City Council approved an update to the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan with a 6-0 vote.

Cyclone Ditwah has passed. But the damage it has caused is irreversible. With over 400 recorded deaths and more people still ...