Natural Disasters

Earthquake History Hurricanes Volcanic Eruptions Earthquakes Hurricane History Hurricane Katrina Flooding Events Major Earthquakes Flood Events Asteroid Impacts

Overdue Cascadia Quake Threatens 100-Foot Tsunami and Tripled Floodplains

A magnitude-8 to 9 quake could drop the coastline by eight feet, as sea-level rise is set to more than triple flood exposure by 2100.

Comfort’s Siren System Averted Fatalities in July 4 Flood

Amtrak Opens Ticket Sales for Mardi Gras Gulf Coast Service

National Geographic Reveals ‘Race Against Time’ Katrina Docuseries Trailer

3.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Pinole, California

Trump Budget Proposes Sale of 1 Million-Barrel Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve

Birch Glacier Collapse Destroys Alpine Village and Leaves One Man Missing

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Off Crete, No Major Damage Reported

Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Bengkulu, Indonesia

Virginia Tech Study Warns of 15% Chance of Cascadia Megaquake Triggering 1,000-Foot Tsunami

Florentina Holzinger's 'A Year Without Summer' Premieres to Acclaim at Berliner Volksbühne

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Crete Without Causing Damage

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Kasos, Greece

3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes East-Central Illinois

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Naples Region, Extending Seismic Swarm

Kanlaon Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash Plume 4.5 km High

Pompeii Excavation Reveals Final Moments of Family in House of Helle and Phrixus

4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Eastern Tennessee, Felt Across Multiple States

Tsunami Alert Issued After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Southern Chile

M6.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Ecuador’s Esmeraldas Coast, No Tsunami Threat