Roy, Director of the Hazards Centre (New Delhi), said the condition of buildings and infrastructure in Delhi-NCR is “very ...

Why are oarfish considered bad omens? As the 'messenger of the sea god' or Ry*g* no tsukai in Japanese mythology, the oarfish ...

Disasters like wildfires are only set to become more frequent amid climate change. Architects are designing for resilience.

On March 11, 2011, the Japanese islands were struck by an earthquake of enormous force. For six minutes the ground was ...

Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

It was one of Turkey’s worst disasters. Aydin, a 51-year-old electrician who survived along with his elderly mother and his ...

California has been rocked by at least nine earthquakes since Thursday, raising fears that the "Big One" could be near.

A rare “doomsday” creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore in the Canary Islands, sparking fears that a disaster is on our doorstep. Generally residing at depths of up to 3,200 feet, this ...

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...

The strongest was a 3.4 magnitude quake that struck near San Bernardino, with more than 500 people feeling the quake.

Haiti is being transformed into one of the world’s largest concentration camps, its people confronting a slow genocide from ...

Thousands of survivors held torchlit vigils across southern Turkey at 4:17 am Thursday, expressing pain and anger as they ...