Super El Nino phenomenon is setting off more risks of extreme weather of more floods, droughts and typhoons globally. In the past month alone, extreme weather events have spanned from Oceania and ...

The 18-month partnership – backed by $4.5 million in funding from HSBC – will support these global humanitarian organisations to respond and provide relief rapidly when natural disasters occur.

Whips of lightning cut a dramatic scene across a storm-darkened sky in Patagonia, Argentina. Most lightning occurs within ...

Government officials in the United States can declare a state of emergency before severe weather events like hurricanes or ...

Natural disasters are among the most disruptive complications that can impact a family. Many Northwest Arkansas residents ...

Natural disasters in history that sound like science fiction Sometime in the middle of the night in early September 1859, ...

Natural Hazards Research Australia and insurer Suncorp have today released a discussion paper highlighting the power of the environment in reducing the impact of disaster. The "Nature Positive ...

Texas, Georgia and Illinois are the three worst states for natural disasters. Hawaii, Alaska and Maine are the three states with the fewest natural disasters. Natural disaster frequency and losses are ...

Based on six major disasters from different eras, locations, and circumstances, this work depicts people who, rather than ...

Federal student loan borrowers affected by the wildfires ripping across Southern California have options if they're worried about paying their bills. The same holds true for other people with ...

A law enacted last year makes restraining or abandoning a dog outside during a natural disaster a third-degree felony.

These Texas counties are booming despite the risk.