Natural disasters have been shaping the path of human history for thousands of years. They leave behind stories of destruction, fatalities, and eventually, survival. They also leave behind stories of ...

Photographer Gideon Mendel is no stranger to natural disasters. Gideon Mendel documented the moments when L.A. families ...

In a nation as dynamic as the United States, history is more than just tales from the past; it's a mirror reflecting our current missteps and triumphs. Yet, as much as we advance, some disasters ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced the Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act to provide relief to South ...

Natural disasters do not destroy buildings evenly. By studying which fall and which are left standing, engineers can develop new strategies for the future. Win McNamee/Getty Images When you first see ...

The stories behind these events go far beyond numbers. They reflect human loss, survival, and the struggle to rebuild from the ground up. These are events that not only caused immense destruction but ...

The total cost of insured losses from natural catastrophes is estimated at $107 billion, down 24 percent from the previous ...

In the critical moments of a catastrophe, old wisdom can be as vital as new technology. After a massive tsunami heaved onto Japan’s northeastern coast on March 11, 2011, few things were left standing ...

The year 2025 saw multiple catastrophic natural disasters that led to large-scale devastation and loss of life across the ...

Himachal Pradesh faced a tumultuous year with natural disasters, political unrest, and controversies. Severe rains caused massive destruction, leading to significant losses and a visit from the Prime ...