Natural disasters vary widely across the United States depending on geography and climate. Some regions regularly experience hurricanes or wildfires, while others face blizzards, floods, tornadoes, or ...

Natural disasters are usually remembered for the destruction they leave behind. But some disasters ...

Every century has a few events so destructive that they leave people standing directly in the path of whatever the earth or sea delivers. Some made it out. Many didn’t. From cyclones to floods and ...

The brand new docuseries History’s Deadliest with Ving Rhames premieres on the History Channel Monday, Jan. 26 at 10/9c. During the series premiere episode, host Ving Rhames will take viewers on an ...

Scores of people have been killed after a powerful quake sparked a tsunami with waves as high as 1.5 metres (five feet) that smashed into the Indonesian city of Palu. Harrowing video showed waves of ...

BANGKOK, Oct 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) on Tuesday released its 2015 report on the most disaster-prone region ...

On May 31, 1889, the quiet Pennsylvania steel town of Johnstown became the site of one of the deadliest disasters in American history. After days of relentless rain across western Pennsylvania, a ...

At least six people are dead after a Sunday night plane at Bangor International Airport. Details are still scant, but we know that the fixed-wing, multi-engine Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed about ...