When Kathryn Bakos was house hunting a few years ago, her checklist included some things that might not come first in mind ...

Asphalt shingles, fire-resistant siding, laminated decks, noncombustible gutters and fine mesh vents are some examples of the ...

A public listening session is planned in Yakima on Thursday about wildfire hazard mapping and ratings. The meeting, hosted by ...

The Utah Geological Survey (UGS) has completed a project forming new high-resolution maps of active faults throughout central ...

A powerful winter storm continued to disrupt daily life across Tennessee on Jan. 26, bringing snow, ice and dangerous travel ...

Austin saw a modest increase in traffic incidents over the weekend due to icy roads, but far less than the 2023 and 2021 ice storms, though the number of incidents has escalated quickly as the ...

Numerous power outages and roadway hazards, including limbs and trees in roadways, are being reported across the county this ...

The tragic events in the Bay of Plenty this week are a stark reminder that landslides remain the deadliest of the many natural hazards New Zealand faces. A large landslide swept through the Mount ...

The state Department of Natural Resources held a listening session Wednesday evening on its draft wildfire hazard maps.

As directed by Senate Bill 6120, which was adopted in 2024, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is leading the development of a Wildfire Hazard and Risk Mapping initiative to enhance wildfire ...

Scientists discover ultra-weak faults near the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti that continued to slip for weeks.

(THE CONVERSATION) Imagine a map that allows you to see what your neighborhood looked like a century ago in immense detail. What you’re thinking of is probably very much like the fire insurance maps ...