Floods can happen almost anywhere across the United States, but some places are more prone to flooding than others. Here's ...

Diallo’s ruling comes just three weeks after she imposed a temporary restraining order — blocking the city’s plans to undo ...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - A crash in downtown Hazard Wednesday damaged a welcome sign that was put up last year. Hazard police say ...

Clinton County is seeking public input as it finalizes the 2025 update to its Hazard Mitigation Plan, a document outlining strategies to reduce risk from natural and human-caused disasters.

Local officials in Kerr County continue facing public scrutiny after days of seeming to deflect questions about their ...

We need to continue to improve the skill of hyper-localized flood forecasts because this is the main way people are dying ...

A new 3D simulation tool accurately predicts alpine landslides and avalanches, marking a breakthrough in mountain hazard ...

The White House is planning to eliminate the board, a small agency that investigates chemical disasters to understand what ...

In response, many major tourist destinations, including New York, Madrid, and Paris, have taken steps to ban or severely ...

Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in profound ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentious wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building ...

Under a state law passed in 2023, insurers cannot use a wildfire hazard map produced by a state agency to cancel or decline to renew a homeowner insurance policy, or to increase premiums. But many ...