Los Angeles city officials issued an evacuation warning Saturday for several wildfire burn areas ahead of an incoming storm expected to bring heavy rain to Southern California early next week. The ...

If we had warning sirens to alert us to social catastrophes — like sirens warn us of approaching floods, tornadoes, and hurricanes — we would have a thousand alarms blaring ...

The reason: a burgeoning tidal wave of legalized gambling and its impact on young people (especially young men). Last fall, I wrote a column on the coming gambling addiction crisis, The most ...

An automobile manufacturer that makes cars under the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram names issued a “do not drive” warning for over 200,000 vehicles Wednesday.

INCOIS launches ‘Tarang’ HPC for enhanced tsunami alerts and ocean observations, improving safety for coastal communities in India.

Scientists say this mega-disaster could strike with little or no warning at all. It has the power to devastate millions in ...

The next big disaster may come from the Himalayas? Millions of people reportedly live in the shadow of thousands of glacial ...

Emergency alerts issued in the event of earthquakes off the Pacific coast of central Japan are expected to experience delays ...

Scientists have documented elephants breaking chains to flee inland and hibernating snakes emerging in winter before major earthquakes, yet most of us dismiss our pets' strange behavior as mere quirks ...

A swarm of early morning earthquakes has struck the San Francisco Bay Area, setting off alarms and rattling thousands of residents.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 struck near Vava’u early this morning, but authorities have confirmed that it poses no tsunami threat to the region. This incident highlights the importance of ...

Despite this, there were no reports of damage or loss of life, and authorities said no tsunami warning had been issued.