But our small island has been struck by a surprising array of natural disasters. Brits worry about ... Sadly if you were living in northeast Scotland around 8,000 years ago, you would've been ...

Natural steering currents in the upper atmosphere determine a storm's path," the NOAA stated. NASA has helped get to the source of these frequent and increasingly catastrophic events. A 2023 study ...

£1m has been raised in Scotland in the first 24 hours of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Mynamar earthquake appeal. Trump furious, Putin sends new signals: Latest developments on talks to ...

Researchers at SUNY Canton are experimenting with new materials that could make houses more resistant to natural disasters. In a lab, Civil and Environmental Engineering students at SUNY Canton ...

“Human behaviour is the cause of most wildfires in Scotland, so it is imperative we all act responsibly while enjoying the outdoors especially over the coming days of predicted sunshine.

Here are some animal species that can sense natural disasters beforehand. Dogs are known to sense seismic vibrations and may become restless or bark excessively before earthquakes. These large animals ...

recently joined U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-LA, in reintroducing the Disaster Reforestation Act, a piece of legislation aimed at establishing tax deductions for foresters who lose timber as a result of ...

The switch to electronic payments is making the world less resilient in the face of increasing numbers of major natural disasters. So, if a public safety power shutoff strikes and you don't have ...

How much risk are we willing to live with?” The June 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire near Prescott easily stands out as the deadliest natural disaster event in recent Arizona history. In some ways ...

A coalition of conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service on March 27, alleging the violation of three federal laws. The lawsuit alleges that one of the justifications for increased timber ...