One of nature's most disliked creatures may very well unlock a breakthrough in disaster response. A multidisciplinary Purdue ...

Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To help fill this gap, a research team has investigated the connection between ...

Why are oarfish considered bad omens? As the 'messenger of the sea god' or Ry*g* no tsukai in Japanese mythology, the oarfish ...

What Are Natural Disasters? Natural disasters are catastrophic events that occur as a result of natural processes of the ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To ...

Additionally, inflation has made natural disaster damage more expensive to ... and Easier Japan's devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami saw huge loss of life and severe damage to property.

Oarfish have long been associated with impending doom and its eerie appearance and deep-sea origins have cemented its reputation as a creature of superstition.

Better planning for extreme weather in a changing climate means learning from Australia's past mistakes and taking a tougher line on managing development. Australians would typically refer to floods, ...

A rare oarfish, often associated with myths predicting natural disasters, has washed up on a beach in the Canary Islands, ...

An oarfish, known as a "doomsday fish," washed ashore in Mexico, fueling superstitions of an impending natural disaster.