Waterways crested at record levels in several flooded small towns across Western Washington overnight, swamping roads and ...

Days of torrential rain in Washington state has caused historic floods, stranding families on rooftops and washing over ...

Washington state was under a state of emergency Thursday from a barrage of torrential rain that has sent rivers flowing over ...

Heavy rain continued to fall over parts of the state Thursday morning, prompting road closures, water rescues and suspension ...

Tornadoes, extreme floods and even a hurricane have disrupted Tennessee schools in recent years. Here's a closer look at the ...

Texas: A Disaster Magnet Where Fear Runs Deep Walking through any Texas neighborhood after a major weather event feels like ...

Indonesia and Sri Lanka hit hardest as climate change-boosted monsoon flooding wreaks havoc across Southeast Asian nations.

A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck Indonesia’s Sumatra near Aceh on Thursday, hitting Simeulue Island at a depth of 25 km. No damage or tsunami threat was reported by USGS or the Indian Ocean warning ...

Finding a place to call home where you don't have to constantly worry about natural disasters is a relief for many. Living in an area that's less prone to such calamities can mean peace of mind and ...

Natural Hazards: Local, National, Global. Edited by Gilbert F. White — In 1967 a group of geographers in the US and Canada initiated a study of the human and social responses to natural hazards in ...

(CNN) — More than 100 homes were damaged Monday afternoon after tornadoes ripped through Harris County, Texas, Constable Mark Herman said in a Facebook post. No serious injuries or deaths have been ...