In a nation as dynamic as the United States, history is more than just tales from the past; it's a mirror reflecting our current missteps and triumphs. Yet, as much as we advance, some disasters ...

Mother Nature has been testing us for ages, long before we knew about climate change. She doesn’t care about our fancy degrees or emergency plans. Who could forget when COVID-19 made us all experts on ...

Natural disasters have been shaping the path of human history for thousands of years. They leave behind stories of destruction, fatalities, and eventually, survival. They also leave behind stories of ...

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The volcanic eruption of Santorini rocked the Mediterranean and changed history. Crucial—and chilling—evidence from the ...

Sometimes the origins of certain natural formations remain a mystery, with their causes and timing remaining unknown for several decades or even centuries before science uncovers the truth. Even then, ...

Seven years on after one of the most catastrophic natural and nuclear disasters in history, we return to Fukushima to push ...

FEMA officials survey tree damage and assess the condition of the beaches and activity facilities in Guanica, Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on Dec. 20, 2017. (Andrea Booher/FEMA) A ...

About 11 million U.S. residents had to relocate to another part of the country in 2024. Natural disasters and human conflict forced about 66 million people to flee within their own countries last year ...

The country’s president said the nationwide flooding after the storm hit last week was the most challenging natural disaster ...