A magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia threatened tens of millions of people with a tsunami risk. So why did ...

Low-level airplane flights begin as soon as this month over the Black Hills and Bear Lodge areas of Wyoming and South Dakota ...

Most of southern California is currently under a tsunami advisory while Humboldt County and north of there is under a more ...

The term "100-year flood" implies that the event is a rare occurrence; however, dozens of such storms have inundated the ...

The H2i Lab recreated a map of the Kerr County floods, showing how high the water levels got at certain times during the morning of July Fourth.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building ...

Cal Fire's new fire hazard severity maps are expected to take effect in July. Here's what that means.

Which Santa Barbara County neighborhoods are the most flammable? Last month, Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara and the rest of the state, showing where to beware of ...

A push to repeal Oregon's controversial wildfire hazard map is moving forward. The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire has voted to advance the legislation.

Improving building codes First, seismologists and earthquake engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, produce the National Seismic Hazard Model. These maps, based on research into ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.