Sarah Labowitz is a senior fellow in the Sustainability, Climate and Geopolitics Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

On July 16, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck south of the Alaska Peninsula, and four days later, a 7.4 occurred off the east ...

The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, ...

In 1976, a flood killed 144 people in Big Thompson Canyon in Colorado. The similarities to this month’s flood in central ...

During a lengthy hearing Wednesday, testimony highlighted problems with early warning systems, first responder communications and local emergency management.

“Communities should conduct an after-action review, ensure they have warning systems in place, test them and communicate with ...

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A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Mahiyanganaya last Sunday (July 20) when a young couple walking along the Viyana canal ...

Vallejo residents are troubled by a rat infestation at the city's ferry terminal, posing public health concerns.

First responders praise heroic efforts in the Texas Hill Country while recommending more could be done to make responses to ...

Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in ...

China has begun building a massive dam on Yarlung Zangbo near Arunachal Pradesh, raising strategic concerns for India as ...