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

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

It’s a daunting challenge with the highest possible stakes should an offshore earthquake unleash a wall of incoming seawater.

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

Japan will set a goal of reducing a March estimate of up to 298,000 deaths from a potential megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough by around 80 percent over the next 10 years, government and ruling ...

History has a way of repeating itself. But unlike science, built on general principles and testable theories about the ...

Tracking wildfires in your region The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) provides a list of all current wildfires in the province, as well as an interactive map that allows ... moment's notice. An ...

Maps published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire, delineate areas where evacuation orders and warnings are in place. Mandatory evacuation orders are ...

Boats collide as a tsunami's water sweep through Crescent City, Calif., in 2011. (Bryant Anderson/Associated Press) ...