The Home Depot Foundation recently announced it is committing $5.5 million to nonprofit organizations that help communities prepare for and recover from natural disasters. Earlier this year, the ...

The global number of internally displaced people worldwide skyrocketed to a record high of 83.4 million in 2024, according to ...

Disasters can hit at any time, so insurers must be prepared to help their policyholders when the unthinkable happens.

Shasta Valley's strange hills reveal a secret — the debris of a massive ancient mountain collapse in Northern California.

(Reuters) - David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said on Thursday that states would in ...

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The program is designed to provide Colombia with rapid access to financial resources in the event of a declared emergency, ...

Animals have shown the ability to sense natural disasters, often in ways that humans cannot perceive. Elephants can detect low-frequency sounds and vibrations from earthquakes or tsunamis.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday its well-known “ billion-dollar weather and climate ...

Among the victims were a 5-year-old girl and both of her parents. Several other people remain hospitalized with serious injuries. In the wake of any sort of disaster, whether natural (e.g ...

Imagine waking up to a world turned upside down overnight—homes gone, lives changed, and cities left in ruins. That’s the ...