The tremors of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that rattled the region on Tuesday morning serve as a stark reminder of ...
Some sections of Northern California's coast are considered vulnerable to tsunamis. Here's where those locations are and how ...
Mapping Tsunami Risk in Northern California: Areas at Highest Risk for Flooding ...
Washoe County has updated its flood hazard information for the Swan Lake area, aligning with Federal Emergency Management ...
The word tsunami generates an emotional response, much like earthquake or shark, especially if you live on the coast and get into the ocean frequently. It’s just one of those terrifying ...
The tsunami that rose from this great shifting of tectonic plates reached over 115 feet in some places and ultimately killed ...
Up the coast, Washington has hazard maps made for multiple tsunami scenarios. The metropolitan city of Seattle — home to more than 730,000 — is at risk in both a Seattle Fault earthquake ...
In an exercise that is required every five years, Luzerne County is reassessing natural and man-made threats to residents and possible ways to reduce the risks.
The U.S. Geological Survey is investing $1 million in a new plan to mitigate landslides tied to $1 billion in yearly economic ...
A new study on the supervolcano percolating underneath Yellowstone National Park reaffirms it’s not about to blow and end humanity as we know it. It ...