A warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture, making storms capable of unleashing huge amounts of rain over land. Studies have ...

Flash flood warnings have been declared for parts of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland amid forecasts for ...

If the map is approved and no members move districts, the new boundaries set the stage for half a dozen ...

The West Coast Tsunami Bulletin was issued at 4:24 p.m. PDT July 29 due to an earthquake 315 miles SW of Bering Island, ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake - one of the strongest ever recorded - struck in the Pacific Ocean off Russia's far east coast.

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan and ...

The National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning for the coast of Northern California from Cape Mendocino to the ...

Japan’s meteorological agency said on Wednesday that a powerful, magnite 8.0 earthquake hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula and issued a tsunami advisory for Japan. The ...

Warren County’s top emergency preparedness officials say there is no substitute for readiness when natural disasters are a threat to life and property.

Native Americans are increasingly responsible for emergency management systems when a natural disaster hits a tribal ...

The Lake Spokane Fire is now more than 50% contained as crews continue mop-up operations and make repairs along the containment line of the 2,550-acre fire. Fire officials said evacuation levels ...

The Burdoin Fire has destroyed at least 45 structures on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge and hundreds of ...