Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

Distant-source tsunami: More than 350 people could die or be injured along the Southern California coast if people wait to ...

History has a way of repeating itself. But unlike science, built on general principles and testable theories about the ...

AP Dubai: A routine emergency drill turned into a full-blown security disaster on Monday night when more than 200 inmates escaped from Karachi’s Malir Jail during a precautionary evacuation ...

At least 10,000 learners in Negros are hounded by the lack of classrooms in schools that have been transformed into ...

The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to enhance the disaster resilience of the country's infrastructure over the ...

The Japanese government has approved a new infrastructure plan aimed at enhancing disaster prevention and preparedness ...

Travel experts have issued urgent advice for anyone heading to the Mediterranean this summer after earthquakes and volcanic ...

The earth beneath Karachi continues to stir, not with a roar but with a series of unnerving shivers. Nineteen tremors in less than four days, the strongest a modest magnitude 3.6. It is not a disaster ...

The Delhi government is devising an Incident Response System to enhance disaster management. Plans also include establishing ...

A British family caught up in the 5.8-magnitude earthquake that shook western Turkey and the Greek islands has said the jolts ...