Three Disaster Recovery Centers will be opening in Waukesha County to help residents impacted by the historic flooding last month in southeastern Wisconsin. Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow said ...

In 2005, the Legislature passed another seismic safety law, Senate Bill 2, which required Oregon’s Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to study all school and emergency services buildings in ...

Departments from across the state and region gathered in Crow Wing County to test and prepare for future disasters.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary announced the payout Thursday.

Mexico's Sept. 19 earthquake drill will also include emergency exercises for several types of natural disasters.

Nearly six years after the Hard Rock Hotel collapsed onto Canal Street, killing three workers and injuring hundreds of others ...

SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — When 12-year-old Natalie Briggs visited the ruins of her home after Hurricane Helene, she had to ...

NOAA kept a database of disasters that exceeded $1 billion in damage since 1980, but the agency halted the project amid ...

At a recent Trunk Talk held at the New Ulm Public Library, Carla Fjeld of the Brown County Historical Society presented on ...

From extreme heat waves and catastrophic flooding to devastating wildfires and hurricanes, human-induced climate change is making extreme weather events in the United States and its territories more ...

When a major earthquake hits the Pacific Northwest, buildings will collapse and lives will be lost. People in old and unsafe buildings are the most likely to be hurt and killed and in the Portland ...

Environmentalists have blamed the deadly floods on overtourism and overdevelopment, particularly the conversion of agricultural land into commercial buildings.