EPA allocates $400M+ to improve North Carolina’s water systems
RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that it allocated over $400 million…
Juneau residents urged to evacuate as Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of…
Ice dam at glacier releases floodwater toward downstream homes
A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, and officials…
Top 10 safest countries to live in with the lowest risk of natural disasters
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A tiny California city prone to tsunamis saw the highest waves in continental US after quake | News
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A small California coastal city near the border with Oregon that has recorded dozens…
What Are the Five Strongest Earthquakes Ever Recorded?
From the moment it began, the massive earthquake that rocked Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula at 8:25 a.m local time…
Flash flooding prompts rescues in New Mexico mountain village
RUIDOSO, N.M. — Another afternoon of heavy rainfall Thursday prompted flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso,…
Typhoon Wipha Hong Kong China
Collapsed bamboo scaffolds of a residential building are seen as Typhoon Wipha approaches, in Hong Kong on July…
What to know about Texas’ response to deadly floods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into…
Insurers just marked the costliest first half of the year since 2011
A worker helps board up windows at Joey and Brenda Bermudez’s home that was damage by a recent…
Why the magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Alaska was notable
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that…
An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after strong earthquake
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile (1,127-km) stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher…